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 Grundy
County
Health Outcomes   21
Mortality   12
Premature death 7,981 6,559    
Morbidity   51
Poor or fair health 16% 18%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 4.1    
Poor mental health days 3.7 3.8    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.0%    
Health Factors   50
Health Behaviors   39
Adult smoking 24% 28%    
Adult obesity 31% 29%    
Physical inactivity 28% 28%    
Excessive drinking 17% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 28    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 227    
Teen birth rate 44 56    
Clinical Care   77
Uninsured 15% 18%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 1,260:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 121    
Diabetic screening 84% 81%    
Mammography screening 65% 59%    
Social & Economic Factors   48
High school graduation 86% 84%    
Some college 61% 49%    
Unemployment 9.6% 7.8%    
Children in poverty 21% 27%    
Inadequate social support 19% 21%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 518 237    
Physical Environment   69
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 45%