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 Shelby
County
Health Outcomes   61
Mortality   79
Premature death 7,981 9,157    
Morbidity   38
Poor or fair health 16% 18%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.3    
Poor mental health days 3.7 2.4    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.8%    
Health Factors   23
Health Behaviors   22
Adult smoking 24% 19%    
Adult obesity 31% 33%    
Physical inactivity 28% 31%    
Excessive drinking 17%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19      
Sexually transmitted infections 438 62    
Teen birth rate 44 27    
Clinical Care   65
Uninsured 15% 19%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 6,376:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 53    
Diabetic screening 84% 80%    
Mammography screening 65% 61%    
Social & Economic Factors   28
High school graduation 86% 87%    
Some college 61% 59%    
Unemployment 9.6% 8.7%    
Children in poverty 21% 24%    
Inadequate social support 19% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 28%    
Violent crime rate 518 62    
Physical Environment   13
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 16    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 16%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 13%