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.

2012 | New York | Compare Counties

  New York Oneida
County
Health Outcomes   55
Mortality   51
Premature death 5,812 6,896    
Morbidity   55
Poor or fair health 16% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.7    
Poor mental health days 3.4 3.9    
Low birthweight 8.1% 8.5%    
Health Factors   31
Health Behaviors   40
Adult smoking 18% 25%    
Adult obesity 25% 29%    
Physical inactivity 25% 27%    
Excessive drinking 17% 14%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 8 10    
Sexually transmitted infections 472 288    
Teen birth rate 27 33    
Clinical Care   18
Uninsured 13% 12%    
Primary care physicians 689:1 774:1    
Preventable hospital stays 69 75    
Diabetic screening 83% 85%    
Mammography screening 66% 73%    
Social & Economic Factors   37
High school graduation 65% 80%    
Some college 64% 57%    
Unemployment 8.6% 7.8%    
Children in poverty 22% 24%    
Inadequate social support 24% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 34% 36%    
Violent crime rate 399 287    
Physical Environment   20
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 11    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 13%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 38%