The County Health Rankings show us that where we live matters to our health. The health of a community depends on many different factors - ranging from health behaviors, education and jobs, to quality of health care, to the environment.

2012 | Illinois | Compare Counties

  Illinois Greene
County
Health Outcomes   79
Mortality   77
Premature death 6,728 8,163    
Morbidity   84
Poor or fair health 16%      
Poor physical health days 3.3 3.9    
Poor mental health days 3.2 3.4    
Low birthweight 8.4% 9.1%    
Health Factors   84
Health Behaviors   88
Adult smoking 20%      
Adult obesity 27% 32%    
Physical inactivity 25% 33%    
Excessive drinking 19%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11 27    
Sexually transmitted infections 469 205    
Teen birth rate 40 40    
Clinical Care   89
Uninsured 15% 14%    
Primary care physicians 778:1 1,702:1    
Preventable hospital stays 77 105    
Diabetic screening 82% 81%    
Mammography screening 66% 58%    
Social & Economic Factors   74
High school graduation 84% 83%    
Some college 65% 48%    
Unemployment 10.3% 9.6%    
Children in poverty 19% 22%    
Inadequate social support 21%      
Children in single-parent households 31% 28%    
Violent crime rate 532 450    
Physical Environment   12
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 36%