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

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County
Health Outcomes   9
Mortality   8
Premature death 7,513 5,768    
Morbidity   9
Poor or fair health 15% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.8    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.3    
Low birthweight 8.6% 6.6%    
Health Factors   5
Health Behaviors   5
Adult smoking 22% 13%    
Adult obesity 30% 30%    
Physical inactivity 27% 25%    
Excessive drinking 17% 14%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 13    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 269    
Teen birth rate 40 17    
Clinical Care   18
Uninsured 14% 12%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 786:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 81    
Diabetic screening 83% 77%    
Mammography screening 66% 69%    
Social & Economic Factors   9
High school graduation 78% 93%    
Some college 60% 67%    
Unemployment 10.1% 10.1%    
Children in poverty 23% 14%    
Inadequate social support 20% 22%    
Children in single-parent households 33% 23%    
Violent crime rate 360 70    
Physical Environment   42
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 2    
Access to recreational facilities 10 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 12%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 52%