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 | Ohio | Compare Counties

  Ohio Henry
County
Health Outcomes   24
Mortality   25
Premature death 7,513 6,559    
Morbidity   25
Poor or fair health 15% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 4.8    
Poor mental health days 3.8 4.2    
Low birthweight 8.6% 6.1%    
Health Factors   27
Health Behaviors   69
Adult smoking 22%      
Adult obesity 30% 33%    
Physical inactivity 27% 30%    
Excessive drinking 17%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 29    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 166    
Teen birth rate 40 35    
Clinical Care   16
Uninsured 14% 13%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,310:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 64    
Diabetic screening 83% 85%    
Mammography screening 66% 71%    
Social & Economic Factors   19
High school graduation 78% 93%    
Some college 60% 53%    
Unemployment 10.1% 12.0%    
Children in poverty 23% 18%    
Inadequate social support 20% 10%    
Children in single-parent households 33% 25%    
Violent crime rate 360 106    
Physical Environment   46
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 3    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 44%