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 | Terrebonne, Louisiana

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  Terrebonne Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Louisiana Rank
(of 64)
Health Outcomes 36
Mortality 33
Premature death 10,826 10,132-11,519 5,564 10,654  
Morbidity 36
Poor or fair health 22% 19-24% 10% 19%  
Poor physical health days 3.9 3.4-4.4 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.0-4.2 2.3 3.1  
Low birthweight 10.7% 10.2-11.3% 6.0% 10.9%  
Health Factors 27
Health Behaviors 58
Adult smoking 25% 22-28% 15% 23%  
Adult obesity 37% 32-41% 25% 32%  
Excessive drinking 17% 15-21% 8% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 24 20-27 12 23  
Sexually transmitted infections 456   83 528  
Teen birth rate 66 63-69 22 55  
Clinical Care 18
Uninsured adults 25% 21-29% 13% 26%  
Primary care physicians 1,365:1   631:1 863:1  
Preventable hospital stays 82 78-86 52 98  
Diabetic screening 82% 74-89% 89% 77%  
Mammography screening 57% 49-64% 74% 60%  
Social & Economic Factors 19
High school graduation 65%   92% 61%  
Some college 39%   68% 51%  
Unemployment 4.9%   5.3% 6.8%  
Children in poverty 23% 18-28% 11% 25%  
Inadequate social support 29% 25-33% 14% 23%  
Children in single-parent households 37%   20% 41%  
Homicide rate 8 6-10 1 13  
Physical Environment 31
Air pollution-particulate matter days 6   0 4  
Air pollution-ozone days 2   0 7  
Access to healthy foods 58%   92% 62%  
Access to recreational facilities 9   17 9  

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