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.

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  Missouri Bates
County
Health Outcomes   31
Mortality   60
Premature death 7,981 8,571    
Morbidity   13
Poor or fair health 16% 15%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.4    
Poor mental health days 3.7 2.8    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.4%    
Health Factors   92
Health Behaviors   42
Adult smoking 24% 23%    
Adult obesity 31% 30%    
Physical inactivity 28% 29%    
Excessive drinking 17% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 30    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 88    
Teen birth rate 44 55    
Clinical Care   110
Uninsured 15% 18%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 2,417:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 138    
Diabetic screening 84% 76%    
Mammography screening 65% 51%    
Social & Economic Factors   78
High school graduation 86% 89%    
Some college 61% 39%    
Unemployment 9.6% 11.7%    
Children in poverty 21% 23%    
Inadequate social support 19% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 23%    
Violent crime rate 518 290    
Physical Environment   75
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 2    
Access to recreational facilities 10 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 19%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 43%