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 | Oregon | Compare Counties

  Oregon Lane
County
Health Outcomes   17
Mortality   13
Premature death 6,343 6,813    
Morbidity   20
Poor or fair health 14% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 4.0    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.7    
Low birthweight 6.0% 6.2%    
Health Factors   15
Health Behaviors   13
Adult smoking 18% 18%    
Adult obesity 26% 27%    
Physical inactivity 18% 17%    
Excessive drinking 16% 17%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 13    
Sexually transmitted infections 303 366    
Teen birth rate 35 28    
Clinical Care   7
Uninsured 19% 20%    
Primary care physicians 739:1 727:1    
Preventable hospital stays 42 39    
Diabetic screening 85% 85%    
Mammography screening 68% 69%    
Social & Economic Factors   15
High school graduation 66% 70%    
Some college 64% 66%    
Unemployment 10.8% 11.1%    
Children in poverty 22% 23%    
Inadequate social support 16% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 33%    
Violent crime rate 271 320    
Physical Environment   33
Air pollution-particulate matter days 12 11    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 5    
Access to recreational facilities 12 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 43% 49%