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 Butler
County
Health Outcomes   110
Mortality   110
Premature death 7,981 12,216    
Morbidity   113
Poor or fair health 16% 29%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 6.5    
Poor mental health days 3.7 5.1    
Low birthweight 8.1% 9.9%    
Health Factors   97
Health Behaviors   113
Adult smoking 24% 34%    
Adult obesity 31% 33%    
Physical inactivity 28% 33%    
Excessive drinking 17% 10%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 35    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 355    
Teen birth rate 44 80    
Clinical Care   12
Uninsured 15% 18%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 589:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 97    
Diabetic screening 84% 86%    
Mammography screening 65% 65%    
Social & Economic Factors   85
High school graduation 86% 82%    
Some college 61% 49%    
Unemployment 9.6% 8.3%    
Children in poverty 21% 31%    
Inadequate social support 19% 23%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 37%    
Violent crime rate 518 399    
Physical Environment   108
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 51%