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

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County
Health Outcomes   42
Mortality   33
Premature death 7,981 7,772    
Morbidity   54
Poor or fair health 16% 20%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.3    
Poor mental health days 3.7 4.1    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.2%    
Health Factors   102
Health Behaviors   109
Adult smoking 24% 27%    
Adult obesity 31% 37%    
Physical inactivity 28% 35%    
Excessive drinking 17% 17%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 32    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 239    
Teen birth rate 44 47    
Clinical Care   91
Uninsured 15% 16%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 2,109:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 108    
Diabetic screening 84% 80%    
Mammography screening 65% 49%    
Social & Economic Factors   72
High school graduation 86% 90%    
Some college 61% 48%    
Unemployment 9.6% 11.1%    
Children in poverty 21% 24%    
Inadequate social support 19% 24%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 18%    
Violent crime rate 518 246    
Physical Environment   71
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% 46%