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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  New Jersey Cumberland
County
Health Outcomes   21
Mortality   20
Premature death 5,987 8,722    
Morbidity   21
Poor or fair health 15% 24%    
Poor physical health days 3.4 4.3    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.8    
Low birthweight 8.3% 9.3%    
Health Factors   21
Health Behaviors   21
Adult smoking 17% 25%    
Adult obesity 25% 33%    
Physical inactivity 25% 31%    
Excessive drinking 16% 17%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 9 20    
Sexually transmitted infections 276 407    
Teen birth rate 25 75    
Clinical Care   19
Uninsured 14% 19%    
Primary care physicians 808:1 1,668:1    
Preventable hospital stays 72 78    
Diabetic screening 80% 78%    
Mammography screening 62% 62%    
Social & Economic Factors   21
High school graduation 89% 79%    
Some college 64% 38%    
Unemployment 9.5% 13.3%    
Children in poverty 14% 26%    
Inadequate social support 22% 28%    
Children in single-parent households 28% 44%    
Violent crime rate 322 625    
Physical Environment   21
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 11 10    
Access to recreational facilities 15 8    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 22%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 56%