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 | Madison, Missouri

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  Madison
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Missouri Rank
(of 114)
Health Outcomes 94
Mortality 100
Premature death 10,677 8,641-13,047 5,564 8,043  
Morbidity 71
Poor or fair health     10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 3.7 2.2-5.2 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 4.1 1.7-6.4 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight 8.2% 6.5-9.8% 6.0% 8.0%  
Health Factors 76
Health Behaviors 68
Adult smoking     15% 24%  
Adult obesity 30% 25-36% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking     8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 36 23-49 12 20  
Sexually transmitted infections 163   83 422  
Teen birth rate 64 54-73 22 45  
Clinical Care 71
Uninsured adults 18% 14-22% 13% 17%  
Primary care physicians 6,200:1   631:1 1,015:1  
Preventable hospital stays 97 87-106 52 79  
Diabetic screening 87% 70-100% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 60% 44-76% 74% 62%  
Social & Economic Factors 88
High school graduation 75%   92% 82%  
Some college 49%   68% 60%  
Unemployment 10.4%   5.3% 9.3%  
Children in poverty 27% 20-34% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support     14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 35%   20% 32%  
Violent crime rate 268   100 516  
Physical Environment 6
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 7  
Access to healthy foods 100%   92% 47%  
Access to recreational facilities 0   17 10  

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