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.

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2012 | Illinois | Compare Counties

  Illinois Shelby
County
Health Outcomes   30
Mortality   29
Premature death 6,728 6,567    
Morbidity   24
Poor or fair health 16% 11%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 5.0    
Poor mental health days 3.2 1.9    
Low birthweight 8.4% 6.8%    
Health Factors   42
Health Behaviors   26
Adult smoking 20%      
Adult obesity 27% 28%    
Physical inactivity 25% 32%    
Excessive drinking 19% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11 24    
Sexually transmitted infections 469 133    
Teen birth rate 40 37    
Clinical Care   88
Uninsured 15% 12%    
Primary care physicians 778:1 1,676:1    
Preventable hospital stays 77 135    
Diabetic screening 82% 84%    
Mammography screening 66% 60%    
Social & Economic Factors   28
High school graduation 84% 87%    
Some college 65% 61%    
Unemployment 10.3% 10.2%    
Children in poverty 19% 18%    
Inadequate social support 21% 18%    
Children in single-parent households 31% 20%    
Violent crime rate 532 177    
Physical Environment   46
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 8%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 24%