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.

2011 | Greene, Ohio

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  Greene
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Ohio Rank
(of 88)
Health Outcomes 8
Mortality 7
Premature death 5,767 5,353-6,180 5,564 7,578  
Morbidity 14
Poor or fair health 11% 8-15% 10% 15%  
Poor physical health days 2.9 2.1-3.7 2.6 3.6  
Poor mental health days 2.9 1.8-4.0 2.3 3.7  
Low birthweight 7.1% 6.7-7.6% 6.0% 8.5%  
Health Factors 5
Health Behaviors 9
Adult smoking 21% 15-27% 15% 23%  
Adult obesity 29% 25-34% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking 13% 9-19% 8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 10-14 12 13  
Sexually transmitted infections 300   83 411  
Teen birth rate 20 18-21 22 41  
Clinical Care 4
Uninsured adults 14% 12-17% 13% 14%  
Primary care physicians 670:1   631:1 859:1  
Preventable hospital stays 56 54-59 52 82  
Diabetic screening 83% 77-89% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 64% 57-70% 74% 65%  
Social & Economic Factors 8
High school graduation 85%   92% 79%  
Some college 71%   68% 58%  
Unemployment 9.6%   5.3% 10.2%  
Children in poverty 13% 10-16% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support 13% 9-19% 14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 26%   20% 33%  
Homicide rate     1 5  
Physical Environment 7
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 2  
Air pollution-ozone days 5   0 6  
Access to healthy foods 75%   92% 64%  
Access to recreational facilities 13   17 10  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data