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 | Indiana | Compare Counties

  Indiana Grant
County
Health Outcomes   79
Mortality   68
Premature death 7,687 8,619    
Morbidity   81
Poor or fair health 16% 18%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 4.1    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.9    
Low birthweight 8.1% 9.4%    
Health Factors   73
Health Behaviors   54
Adult smoking 24% 27%    
Adult obesity 31% 30%    
Physical inactivity 27% 33%    
Excessive drinking 16% 12%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 17    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 261    
Teen birth rate 44 45    
Clinical Care   28
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,467:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 70    
Diabetic screening 82% 86%    
Mammography screening 64% 71%    
Social & Economic Factors   84
High school graduation 84% 82%    
Some college 58% 48%    
Unemployment 10.2% 11.5%    
Children in poverty 22% 30%    
Inadequate social support 20% 24%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 37%    
Violent crime rate 367 163    
Physical Environment   39
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 53%