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 Scotland
County
Health Outcomes   5
Mortality   8
Premature death 7,981 6,407    
Morbidity   6
Poor or fair health 16% 16%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.1    
Poor mental health days 3.7 4.5    
Low birthweight 8.1%      
Health Factors   34
Health Behaviors   11
Adult smoking 24% 15%    
Adult obesity 31% 34%    
Physical inactivity 28% 29%    
Excessive drinking 17%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19      
Sexually transmitted infections 438 104    
Teen birth rate 44 18    
Clinical Care   115
Uninsured 15% 22%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 1,596:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 181    
Diabetic screening 84% 76%    
Mammography screening 65% 58%    
Social & Economic Factors   25
High school graduation 86% 86%    
Some college 61% 48%    
Unemployment 9.6% 7.7%    
Children in poverty 21% 27%    
Inadequate social support 19% 13%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 13%    
Violent crime rate 518 166    
Physical Environment   5
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 21    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 14%