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 Shannon
County
Health Outcomes   86
Mortality   96
Premature death 7,981 10,598    
Morbidity   58
Poor or fair health 16% 22%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 4.1    
Poor mental health days 3.7 3.2    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.2%    
Health Factors   110
Health Behaviors   93
Adult smoking 24%      
Adult obesity 31% 35%    
Physical inactivity 28% 32%    
Excessive drinking 17% 8%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 48    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 71    
Teen birth rate 44 62    
Clinical Care   108
Uninsured 15% 21%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 8,350:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 105    
Diabetic screening 84% 82%    
Mammography screening 65% 54%    
Social & Economic Factors   110
High school graduation 86% 97%    
Some college 61% 44%    
Unemployment 9.6% 14.0%    
Children in poverty 21% 42%    
Inadequate social support 19% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 24%    
Violent crime rate 518 201    
Physical Environment   33
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 23%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 0%