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 | Wyandot, Ohio

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  Wyandot
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Ohio Rank
(of 88)
Health Outcomes 28
Mortality 20
Premature death 6,631 5,427-7,836 5,564 7,578  
Morbidity 41
Poor or fair health 13% 7-23% 10% 15%  
Poor physical health days 5.4 2.8-7.9 2.6 3.6  
Poor mental health days 3.5 1.5-5.4 2.3 3.7  
Low birthweight 7.1% 6.0-8.2% 6.0% 8.5%  
Health Factors 27
Health Behaviors 44
Adult smoking     15% 23%  
Adult obesity 30% 25-36% 25% 30%  
Excessive drinking     8% 17%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23 16-31 12 13  
Sexually transmitted infections 139   83 411  
Teen birth rate 40 34-45 22 41  
Clinical Care 45
Uninsured adults 15% 12-18% 13% 14%  
Primary care physicians 1,318:1   631:1 859:1  
Preventable hospital stays 86 79-94 52 82  
Diabetic screening 89% 73-100% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 66% 48-84% 74% 65%  
Social & Economic Factors 27
High school graduation 95%   92% 79%  
Some college 46%   68% 58%  
Unemployment 13.9%   5.3% 10.2%  
Children in poverty 11% 8-14% 11% 19%  
Inadequate social support     14% 20%  
Children in single-parent households 27%   20% 33%  
Homicide rate     1 5  
Physical Environment 15
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2   0 2  
Air pollution-ozone days 1   0 6  
Access to healthy foods 71%   92% 64%  
Access to recreational facilities 13   17 10  

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