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 | Audrain, Missouri

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  Audrain
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Missouri Rank
(of 114)
Health Outcomes 45
Mortality 24
Premature death 7,284 6,142-8,426 5,564 8,043  
Morbidity 86
Poor or fair health 18% 13-25% 10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 4.5 3.2-5.9 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 4.8 2.7-6.8 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight 7.9% 6.9-8.9% 6.0% 8.0%  
Health Factors 38
Health Behaviors 63
Adult smoking     15% 24%  
Adult obesity 30% 25-36% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking 9% 5-16% 8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 16 10-22 12 20  
Sexually transmitted infections 365   83 422  
Teen birth rate 59 52-65 22 45  
Clinical Care 21
Uninsured adults 17% 14-20% 13% 17%  
Primary care physicians 1,121:1   631:1 1,015:1  
Preventable hospital stays 88 81-95 52 79  
Diabetic screening 82% 68-97% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 71% 54-87% 74% 62%  
Social & Economic Factors 54
High school graduation 90%   92% 82%  
Some college 40%   68% 60%  
Unemployment 9.5%   5.3% 9.3%  
Children in poverty 25% 18-31% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support 13% 8-21% 14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 27%   20% 32%  
Violent crime rate 161   100 516  
Physical Environment 39
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 7  
Access to healthy foods 38%   92% 47%  
Access to recreational facilities 12   17 10  

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