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 | Wyoming, Pennsylvania

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  Wyoming
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Pennsylvania Rank
(of 67)
Health Outcomes 51
Mortality 58
Premature death 8,285 7,042-9,529 5,564 7,411  
Morbidity 27
Poor or fair health 17% 11-26% 10% 14%  
Poor physical health days 2.2 1.2-3.2 2.6 3.5  
Poor mental health days 4.9 3.0-6.8 2.3 3.6  
Low birthweight 7.0% 5.9-8.0% 6.0% 8.2%  
Health Factors 46
Health Behaviors 53
Adult smoking 25% 17-35% 15% 22%  
Adult obesity 31% 25-38% 25% 28%  
Excessive drinking 19% 13-29% 8% 18%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23 16-30 12 13  
Sexually transmitted infections 79   83 340  
Teen birth rate 30 26-34 22 31  
Clinical Care 56
Uninsured adults 14% 11-17% 13% 13%  
Primary care physicians 1,268:1   631:1 838:1  
Preventable hospital stays 111 103-120 52 76  
Diabetic screening 82% 67-97% 89% 84%  
Mammography screening 74% 56-91% 74% 65%  
Social & Economic Factors 28
High school graduation 90%   92% 83%  
Some college 47%   68% 58%  
Unemployment 8.5%   5.3% 8.1%  
Children in poverty 18% 13-22% 11% 17%  
Inadequate social support 21% 13-31% 14% 21%  
Children in single-parent households 36%   20% 31%  
Violent crime rate 108   100 419  
Physical Environment 19
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1   0 10  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 8  
Access to healthy foods 63%   92% 57%  
Access to recreational facilities 7   17 12  

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