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.

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  Missouri New Madrid
County
Health Outcomes   113
Mortality   108
Premature death 7,981 12,053    
Morbidity   115
Poor or fair health 16% 27%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 7.1    
Poor mental health days 3.7 4.1    
Low birthweight 8.1% 11.9%    
Health Factors   107
Health Behaviors   98
Adult smoking 24% 28%    
Adult obesity 31% 32%    
Physical inactivity 28% 32%    
Excessive drinking 17% 12%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 31    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 421    
Teen birth rate 44 80    
Clinical Care   75
Uninsured 15% 17%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 4,384:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 99    
Diabetic screening 84% 86%    
Mammography screening 65% 57%    
Social & Economic Factors   100
High school graduation 86% 85%    
Some college 61% 36%    
Unemployment 9.6% 8.9%    
Children in poverty 21% 36%    
Inadequate social support 19% 23%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 39%    
Violent crime rate 518 399    
Physical Environment   97
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 42%