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 | Iberville, Louisiana

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  Iberville Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Louisiana Rank
(of 64)
Health Outcomes 48
Mortality 44
Premature death 11,632 10,409-12,854 5,564 10,654  
Morbidity 51
Poor or fair health 22% 17-28% 10% 19%  
Poor physical health days 3.9 2.9-4.9 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 4.0 2.7-5.4 2.3 3.1  
Low birthweight 11.6% 10.5-12.7% 6.0% 10.9%  
Health Factors 45
Health Behaviors 28
Adult smoking 21% 16-28% 15% 23%  
Adult obesity 33% 27-40% 25% 32%  
Excessive drinking 15% 10-21% 8% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 26 19-32 12 23  
Sexually transmitted infections 587   83 528  
Teen birth rate 70 65-76 22 55  
Clinical Care 20
Uninsured adults 25% 20-29% 13% 26%  
Primary care physicians 1,316:1   631:1 863:1  
Preventable hospital stays 87 79-95 52 98  
Diabetic screening 78% 62-95% 89% 77%  
Mammography screening 58% 41-75% 74% 60%  
Social & Economic Factors 51
High school graduation 45%   92% 61%  
Some college 34%   68% 51%  
Unemployment 9.4%   5.3% 6.8%  
Children in poverty 27% 21-34% 11% 25%  
Inadequate social support 21% 14-29% 14% 23%  
Children in single-parent households 49%   20% 41%  
Homicide rate 14 9-18 1 13  
Physical Environment 63
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3   0 4  
Air pollution-ozone days 24   0 7  
Access to healthy foods 88%   92% 62%  
Access to recreational facilities 3   17 9  

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