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 | Martin, Minnesota

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  Martin
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Minnesota Rank
(of 85)
Health Outcomes 75
Mortality 63
Premature death 6,343 5,084-7,819 5,564 5,272  
Morbidity 78
Poor or fair health 10% 7-15% 10% 11%  
Poor physical health days 2.5 1.5-3.5 2.6 3.1  
Poor mental health days 3.2 1.1-5.3 2.3 2.8  
Low birthweight 7.7% 6.5-9.0% 6.0% 6.5%  
Health Factors 40
Health Behaviors 52
Adult smoking 20% 12-31% 15% 19%  
Adult obesity 28% 24-34% 25% 26%  
Excessive drinking 13% 7-23% 8% 20%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 8-21 12 13  
Sexually transmitted infections 59   83 276  
Teen birth rate 36 31-41 22 28  
Clinical Care 26
Uninsured adults 11% 9-14% 13% 11%  
Primary care physicians 637:1   631:1 636:1  
Preventable hospital stays 63 57-69 52 56  
Diabetic screening 82% 65-100% 89% 88%  
Mammography screening 81% 62-100% 74% 73%  
Social & Economic Factors 46
High school graduation 90%   92% 87%  
Some college 62%   68% 72%  
Unemployment 7.8%   5.3% 8.0%  
Children in poverty 15% 11-19% 11% 11%  
Inadequate social support 12% 7-22% 14% 14%  
Children in single-parent households 25%   20% 25%  
Homicide rate     1 3  
Physical Environment 54
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 0  
Access to healthy foods 33%   92% 54%  
Access to recreational facilities 10   17 12  

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