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 Missaukee
County
Health Outcomes   19
Mortality   28
Premature death 7,273 6,602    
Morbidity   11
Poor or fair health 14% 15%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.7 3.4    
Low birthweight 8.3% 5.4%    
Health Factors   35
Health Behaviors   46
Adult smoking 21%      
Adult obesity 32% 34%    
Physical inactivity 25% 26%    
Excessive drinking 18% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 19    
Sexually transmitted infections 457 167    
Teen birth rate 34 37    
Clinical Care   39
Uninsured 14% 16%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 2,998:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 53    
Diabetic screening 84% 87%    
Mammography screening 68% 79%    
Social & Economic Factors   30
High school graduation 76% 90%    
Some college 63% 49%    
Unemployment 12.5% 14.7%    
Children in poverty 23% 26%    
Inadequate social support 20% 12%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 518 84    
Physical Environment   39
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 3    
Access to recreational facilities 9 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 43%