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

  Ohio Wyandot
County
Health Outcomes   32
Mortality   33
Premature death 7,513 6,935    
Morbidity   35
Poor or fair health 15% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 5.3    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.3    
Low birthweight 8.6% 7.0%    
Health Factors   24
Health Behaviors   67
Adult smoking 22%      
Adult obesity 30% 33%    
Physical inactivity 27% 32%    
Excessive drinking 17%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 26    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 179    
Teen birth rate 40 41    
Clinical Care   17
Uninsured 14% 14%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,318:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 62    
Diabetic screening 83% 90%    
Mammography screening 66% 66%    
Social & Economic Factors   24
High school graduation 78% 93%    
Some college 60% 49%    
Unemployment 10.1% 11.8%    
Children in poverty 23% 14%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 33% 25%    
Violent crime rate 360      
Physical Environment   3
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 1    
Access to recreational facilities 10 13    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 47%