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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  Oregon Douglas
County
Health Outcomes   32
Mortality   29
Premature death 6,343 8,702    
Morbidity   32
Poor or fair health 14% 22%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 4.9    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.9    
Low birthweight 6.0% 6.5%    
Health Factors   31
Health Behaviors   31
Adult smoking 18% 26%    
Adult obesity 26% 31%    
Physical inactivity 18% 22%    
Excessive drinking 16% 15%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 25    
Sexually transmitted infections 303 179    
Teen birth rate 35 44    
Clinical Care   18
Uninsured 19% 20%    
Primary care physicians 739:1 1,310:1    
Preventable hospital stays 42 46    
Diabetic screening 85% 85%    
Mammography screening 68% 72%    
Social & Economic Factors   28
High school graduation 66% 67%    
Some college 64% 52%    
Unemployment 10.8% 14.6%    
Children in poverty 22% 31%    
Inadequate social support 16% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 34%    
Violent crime rate 271 118    
Physical Environment   22
Air pollution-particulate matter days 12 13    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 3%    
Fast food restaurants 43% 49%