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 | Bartholomew, Indiana

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  Bartholomew
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Indiana Rank
(of 92)
Health Outcomes 41
Mortality 47
Premature death 7,793 7,070-8,516 5,564 7,781  
Morbidity 32
Poor or fair health 16% 13-21% 10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.8-4.5 2.6 3.6  
Poor mental health days 3.3 2.5-4.2 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight 7.4% 6.8-8.0% 6.0% 8.0%  
Health Factors 22
Health Behaviors 54
Adult smoking 26% 21-31% 15% 25%  
Adult obesity 30% 25-34% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking 14% 10-19% 8% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 16-23 12 16  
Sexually transmitted infections 162   83 349  
Teen birth rate 59 55-63 22 45  
Clinical Care 9
Uninsured adults 15% 12-18% 13% 15%  
Primary care physicians 786:1   631:1 889:1  
Preventable hospital stays 64 60-68 52 77  
Diabetic screening 79% 71-88% 89% 81%  
Mammography screening 69% 60-79% 74% 61%  
Social & Economic Factors 23
High school graduation 70%   92% 74%  
Some college 60%   68% 57%  
Unemployment 9.3%   5.3% 10.1%  
Children in poverty 15% 12-19% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support 18% 13-23% 14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 27%   20% 31%  
Homicide rate     1 6  
Physical Environment 35
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1   0 2  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 3  
Access to healthy foods 33%   92% 58%  
Access to recreational facilities 12   17 10  

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