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 | Missouri | Compare Counties

  Missouri Andrew
County
Health Outcomes   13
Mortality   28
Premature death 7,981 7,625    
Morbidity   5
Poor or fair health 16% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.7 2.8    
Low birthweight 8.1% 5.6%    
Health Factors   12
Health Behaviors   33
Adult smoking 24% 22%    
Adult obesity 31% 31%    
Physical inactivity 28% 25%    
Excessive drinking 17% 20%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 27    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 242    
Teen birth rate 44 32    
Clinical Care   29
Uninsured 15% 14%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1      
Preventable hospital stays 75 78    
Diabetic screening 84% 84%    
Mammography screening 65% 57%    
Social & Economic Factors   5
High school graduation 86% 88%    
Some college 61% 56%    
Unemployment 9.6% 7.9%    
Children in poverty 21% 14%    
Inadequate social support 19% 14%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 22%    
Violent crime rate 518 106    
Physical Environment   93
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 1    
Access to recreational facilities 10 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 20%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 64%