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 | Michigan | Compare Counties

  Michigan Lake
County
Health Outcomes   78
Mortality   81
Premature death 7,273 10,366    
Morbidity   66
Poor or fair health 14% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 4.9    
Poor mental health days 3.7 2.9    
Low birthweight 8.3% 7.5%    
Health Factors   81
Health Behaviors   57
Adult smoking 21%      
Adult obesity 32% 32%    
Physical inactivity 25% 26%    
Excessive drinking 18% 11%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 28    
Sexually transmitted infections 457 218    
Teen birth rate 34 61    
Clinical Care   75
Uninsured 14% 19%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 11,017:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 71    
Diabetic screening 84% 87%    
Mammography screening 68% 75%    
Social & Economic Factors   82
High school graduation 76% 52%    
Some college 63% 41%    
Unemployment 12.5% 15.5%    
Children in poverty 23% 45%    
Inadequate social support 20% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 44%    
Violent crime rate 518 396    
Physical Environment   11
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 2    
Access to recreational facilities 9 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 15%