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   101
Mortality   105
Premature death 7,981 11,566    
Morbidity   87
Poor or fair health 16%      
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.7 5.1    
Low birthweight 8.1% 8.5%    
Health Factors   101
Health Behaviors   86
Adult smoking 24%      
Adult obesity 31% 34%    
Physical inactivity 28% 30%    
Excessive drinking 17%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 32    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 90    
Teen birth rate 44 61    
Clinical Care   103
Uninsured 15% 19%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 6,200:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 108    
Diabetic screening 84% 81%    
Mammography screening 65% 61%    
Social & Economic Factors   94
High school graduation 86% 82%    
Some college 61% 45%    
Unemployment 9.6% 10.4%    
Children in poverty 21% 29%    
Inadequate social support 19%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 34%    
Violent crime rate 518 275    
Physical Environment   44
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 8    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 44%