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 Lucas
County
Health Outcomes   72
Mortality   62
Premature death 7,513 8,286    
Morbidity   70
Poor or fair health 15% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.8 4.3    
Low birthweight 8.6% 9.4%    
Health Factors   81
Health Behaviors   75
Adult smoking 22% 23%    
Adult obesity 30% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 28%    
Excessive drinking 17% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 11    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 609    
Teen birth rate 40 51    
Clinical Care   52
Uninsured 14% 15%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 627:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 85    
Diabetic screening 83% 68%    
Mammography screening 66% 65%    
Social & Economic Factors   87
High school graduation 78% 78%    
Some college 60% 61%    
Unemployment 10.1% 11.3%    
Children in poverty 23% 29%    
Inadequate social support 20% 23%    
Children in single-parent households 33% 43%    
Violent crime rate 360 885    
Physical Environment   65
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 6    
Access to recreational facilities 10 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 51%