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 Pike
County
Health Outcomes   91
Mortality   89
Premature death 7,687 9,968    
Morbidity   91
Poor or fair health 16% 24%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 4.7    
Poor mental health days 3.6 6.2    
Low birthweight 8.1% 9.6%    
Health Factors   30
Health Behaviors   25
Adult smoking 24% 19%    
Adult obesity 31% 31%    
Physical inactivity 27% 30%    
Excessive drinking 16%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 31    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 143    
Teen birth rate 44 43    
Clinical Care   74
Uninsured 16% 16%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 3,131:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 91    
Diabetic screening 82% 80%    
Mammography screening 64% 63%    
Social & Economic Factors   27
High school graduation 84% 91%    
Some college 58% 45%    
Unemployment 10.2% 8.9%    
Children in poverty 22% 20%    
Inadequate social support 20% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 28%    
Violent crime rate 367      
Physical Environment   58
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 44%