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 | Miller, Missouri

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  Miller
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Missouri Rank
(of 114)
Health Outcomes 88
Mortality 94
Premature death 10,312 8,849-11,775 5,564 8,043  
Morbidity 73
Poor or fair health 23% 17-30% 10% 16%  
Poor physical health days 4.7 3.2-6.1 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 3.8 2.3-5.3 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight 7.1% 6.1-8.2% 6.0% 8.0%  
Health Factors 105
Health Behaviors 94
Adult smoking 34% 26-43% 15% 24%  
Adult obesity 29% 24-34% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking 22% 15-31% 8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 45 35-55 12 20  
Sexually transmitted infections 152   83 422  
Teen birth rate 68 61-75 22 45  
Clinical Care 94
Uninsured adults 22% 18-26% 13% 17%  
Primary care physicians 2,256:1   631:1 1,015:1  
Preventable hospital stays 95 87-103 52 79  
Diabetic screening 79% 64-94% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 47% 33-61% 74% 62%  
Social & Economic Factors 96
High school graduation 90%   92% 82%  
Some college 37%   68% 60%  
Unemployment 11.7%   5.3% 9.3%  
Children in poverty 26% 20-32% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support     14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 26%   20% 32%  
Violent crime rate 423   100 516  
Physical Environment 69
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 7  
Access to healthy foods 38%   92% 47%  
Access to recreational facilities 4   17 10  

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