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 | Bradford, Pennsylvania

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  Bradford
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Pennsylvania Rank
(of 67)
Health Outcomes 12
Mortality 26
Premature death 6,881 6,119-7,643 5,564 7,411  
Morbidity 6
Poor or fair health 13% 10-17% 10% 14%  
Poor physical health days 2.7 1.9-3.5 2.6 3.5  
Poor mental health days 2.7 1.9-3.5 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight 6.6% 5.9-7.3% 6.0% 8.2%  
Health Factors 36
Health Behaviors 34
Adult smoking 23% 18-29% 15% 22%  
Adult obesity 29% 24-35% 25% 28%  
Excessive drinking 17% 12-23% 8% 18%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 15-23 12 13  
Sexually transmitted infections 134   83 340  
Teen birth rate 39 35-42 22 31  
Clinical Care 31
Uninsured adults 16% 13-19% 13% 13%  
Primary care physicians 514:1   631:1 838:1  
Preventable hospital stays 90 85-94 52 76  
Diabetic screening 83% 74-92% 89% 84%  
Mammography screening 69% 60-79% 74% 65%  
Social & Economic Factors 48
High school graduation 82%   92% 83%  
Some college 44%   68% 58%  
Unemployment 8.4%   5.3% 8.1%  
Children in poverty 23% 18-28% 11% 17%  
Inadequate social support 17% 12-22% 14% 21%  
Children in single-parent households 31%   20% 31%  
Violent crime rate 136   100 419  
Physical Environment 25
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 10  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 8  
Access to healthy foods 29%   92% 57%  
Access to recreational facilities 13   17 12  

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