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 | Minnesota | Compare Counties

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County
Health Outcomes   62
Mortality   44
Premature death 5,248 5,606    
Morbidity   78
Poor or fair health 11% 15%    
Poor physical health days 3.0 3.6    
Poor mental health days 2.7 3.5    
Low birthweight 6.5% 6.6%    
Health Factors   59
Health Behaviors   19
Adult smoking 18% 18%    
Adult obesity 26% 25%    
Physical inactivity 19% 19%    
Excessive drinking 19% 20%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 18    
Sexually transmitted infections 272 179    
Teen birth rate 27 35    
Clinical Care   44
Uninsured 10% 12%    
Primary care physicians 636:1 742:1    
Preventable hospital stays 53 66    
Diabetic screening 86% 88%    
Mammography screening 75% 78%    
Social & Economic Factors   66
High school graduation 76% 71%    
Some college 72% 71%    
Unemployment 7.3% 9.0%    
Children in poverty 15% 18%    
Inadequate social support 14% 14%    
Children in single-parent households 26% 26%    
Violent crime rate 254 154    
Physical Environment   82
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 2    
Access to recreational facilities 12 11    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 39%