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 | Noble, Ohio

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  Noble
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Ohio Rank
(of 88)
Health Outcomes 18
Mortality 15
Premature death 6,305 4,915-7,966 5,564 7,578  
Morbidity 26
Poor or fair health 15% 10-23% 10% 15%  
Poor physical health days 2.9 1.7-4.2 2.6 3.6  
Poor mental health days 3.4 1.1-5.7 2.3 3.7  
Low birthweight 6.9% 5.3-8.4% 6.0% 8.5%  
Health Factors 71
Health Behaviors 41
Adult smoking     15% 23%  
Adult obesity 30% 25-36% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking     8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate     12 13  
Sexually transmitted infections 49   83 411  
Teen birth rate 34 27-40 22 41  
Clinical Care 84
Uninsured adults 17% 14-21% 13% 14%  
Primary care physicians 7,132:1   631:1 859:1  
Preventable hospital stays 101 90-112 52 82  
Diabetic screening 74% 53-95% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 69% 46-91% 74% 65%  
Social & Economic Factors 66
High school graduation 85%   92% 79%  
Some college 37%   68% 58%  
Unemployment 14.3%   5.3% 10.2%  
Children in poverty 21% 15-26% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support     14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 34%   20% 33%  
Homicide rate     1 5  
Physical Environment 31
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 2  
Air pollution-ozone days 2   0 6  
Access to healthy foods 50%   92% 64%  
Access to recreational facilities 7   17 10  

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