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 Tipton
County
Health Outcomes   33
Mortality   54
Premature death 7,687 7,973    
Morbidity   14
Poor or fair health 16% 11%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.5    
Poor mental health days 3.6 2.2    
Low birthweight 8.1% 8.3%    
Health Factors   13
Health Behaviors   3
Adult smoking 24% 12%    
Adult obesity 31% 31%    
Physical inactivity 27% 30%    
Excessive drinking 16% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15      
Sexually transmitted infections 341 107    
Teen birth rate 44 41    
Clinical Care   35
Uninsured 16% 14%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 996:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 104    
Diabetic screening 82% 81%    
Mammography screening 64% 66%    
Social & Economic Factors   22
High school graduation 84% 90%    
Some college 58% 50%    
Unemployment 10.2% 11.3%    
Children in poverty 22% 15%    
Inadequate social support 20% 14%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 26%    
Violent crime rate 367 85    
Physical Environment   83
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 18%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 56%