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 | Yamhill, Oregon

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  Yamhill
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Oregon Rank
(of 33)
Health Outcomes 12
Mortality 11
Premature death 6,626 6,047-7,204 5,564 6,478  
Morbidity 17
Poor or fair health 17% 14-21% 10% 14%  
Poor physical health days 4.1 3.5-4.8 2.6 3.7  
Poor mental health days 3.4 2.8-4.1 2.3 3.3  
Low birthweight 5.6% 5.1-6.0% 6.0% 6.0%  
Health Factors 10
Health Behaviors 11
Adult smoking 19% 16-23% 15% 18%  
Adult obesity 25% 20-31% 25% 25%  
Excessive drinking 16% 13-19% 8% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 16 12-19 12 14  
Sexually transmitted infections 219   83 287  
Teen birth rate 37 35-39 22 36  
Clinical Care 26
Uninsured adults 23% 19-27% 13% 21%  
Primary care physicians 899:1   631:1 739:1  
Preventable hospital stays 51 47-54 52 46  
Diabetic screening 82% 70-94% 89% 85%  
Mammography screening 53% 42-65% 74% 65%  
Social & Economic Factors 8
High school graduation 80%   92% 74%  
Some college 55%   68% 64%  
Unemployment 11.4%   5.3% 11.1%  
Children in poverty 16% 12-19% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support 18% 14-22% 14% 16%  
Children in single-parent households 27%   20% 29%  
Violent crime rate 130   100 275  
Physical Environment 25
Air pollution-particulate matter days 27   0 12  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 1  
Access to healthy foods 80%   92% 62%  
Access to recreational facilities 10   17 12  

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