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 | Greene, Missouri

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  Greene
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Missouri Rank
(of 114)
Health Outcomes 32
Mortality 30
Premature death 7,653 7,285-8,022 5,564 8,043  
Morbidity 37
Poor or fair health 17% 15-20% 10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 4.0 3.5-4.5 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.1-4.2 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight 6.8% 6.5-7.2% 6.0% 8.0%  
Health Factors 9
Health Behaviors 24
Adult smoking 24% 21-27% 15% 24%  
Adult obesity 29% 26-33% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking 14% 11-17% 8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 16 14-18 12 20  
Sexually transmitted infections 280   83 422  
Teen birth rate 43 41-45 22 45  
Clinical Care 3
Uninsured adults 18% 15-21% 13% 17%  
Primary care physicians 727:1   631:1 1,015:1  
Preventable hospital stays 51 49-53 52 79  
Diabetic screening 87% 81-94% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 67% 61-73% 74% 62%  
Social & Economic Factors 37
High school graduation 85%   92% 82%  
Some college 64%   68% 60%  
Unemployment 8.3%   5.3% 9.3%  
Children in poverty 21% 17-25% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support 17% 14-21% 14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 31%   20% 32%  
Violent crime rate 526   100 516  
Physical Environment 14
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 2   0 7  
Access to healthy foods 81%   92% 47%  
Access to recreational facilities 9   17 10  

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