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.

2011 | Madison, Illinois

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  Madison
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Illinois Rank
(of 102)
Health Outcomes 69
Mortality 59
Premature death 7,708 7,341-8,074 5,564 6,859  
Morbidity 81
Poor or fair health 17% 14-20% 10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 4.1 3.4-4.7 2.6 3.3  
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.0-4.2 2.3 3.2  
Low birthweight 8.2% 7.9-8.6% 6.0% 8.4%  
Health Factors 85
Health Behaviors 95
Adult smoking 23% 20-27% 15% 21%  
Adult obesity 28% 25-32% 25% 26%  
Excessive drinking 25% 21-29% 8% 19%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 16 14-18 12 12  
Sexually transmitted infections 316   83 460  
Teen birth rate 41 39-42 22 41  
Clinical Care 24
Uninsured adults 13% 10-15% 13% 17%  
Primary care physicians 1,539:1   631:1 778:1  
Preventable hospital stays 83 81-85 52 83  
Diabetic screening 84% 79-89% 89% 80%  
Mammography screening 67% 62-73% 74% 63%  
Social & Economic Factors 55
High school graduation 85%   92% 80%  
Some college 65%   68% 64%  
Unemployment 10.2%   5.3% 10.1%  
Children in poverty 18% 15-21% 11% 17%  
Inadequate social support 18% 15-22% 14% 21%  
Children in single-parent households 32%   20% 31%  
Violent crime rate 412   100 550  
Physical Environment 102
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4   0 3  
Air pollution-ozone days 13   0 4  
Access to healthy foods 56%   92% 53%  
Access to recreational facilities 12   17 10  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data