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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  Ohio Highland
County
Health Outcomes   76
Mortality   76
Premature death 7,513 9,245    
Morbidity   58
Poor or fair health 15% 18%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 5.3    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.7    
Low birthweight 8.6% 7.8%    
Health Factors   78
Health Behaviors   60
Adult smoking 22%      
Adult obesity 30% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 35%    
Excessive drinking 17% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 26    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 146    
Teen birth rate 40 53    
Clinical Care   73
Uninsured 14% 15%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,116:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 121    
Diabetic screening 83% 87%    
Mammography screening 66% 56%    
Social & Economic Factors   83
High school graduation 78% 87%    
Some college 60% 44%    
Unemployment 10.1% 16.1%    
Children in poverty 23% 28%    
Inadequate social support 20% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 33% 31%    
Violent crime rate 360 82    
Physical Environment   19
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 61%