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.

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2012 | Michigan | Compare Counties

  Michigan Delta
County
Health Outcomes   25
Mortality   13
Premature death 7,273 5,962    
Morbidity   53
Poor or fair health 14% 15%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.7 3.5    
Low birthweight 8.3% 8.0%    
Health Factors   16
Health Behaviors   33
Adult smoking 21% 24%    
Adult obesity 32% 30%    
Physical inactivity 25% 26%    
Excessive drinking 18% 25%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 10    
Sexually transmitted infections 457 113    
Teen birth rate 34 24    
Clinical Care   17
Uninsured 14% 14%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 887:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 64    
Diabetic screening 84% 87%    
Mammography screening 68% 75%    
Social & Economic Factors   15
High school graduation 76% 89%    
Some college 63% 63%    
Unemployment 12.5% 11.9%    
Children in poverty 23% 21%    
Inadequate social support 20% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 29%    
Violent crime rate 518 120    
Physical Environment   30
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 6    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 19    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 3%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 47%