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 | Miner, South Dakota

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  Miner
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
South Dakota Rank
(of 55)
Health Outcomes 28
Mortality 30
Premature death     5,564 6,815  
Morbidity 20
Poor or fair health 11% 8-17% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 3.0 1.1-4.8 2.6 2.8  
Poor mental health days 2.1 0.7-3.5 2.3 2.6  
Low birthweight     6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors 5
Health Behaviors 13
Adult smoking 13% 8-22% 15% 20%  
Adult obesity 28% 23-34% 25% 29%  
Excessive drinking     8% 19%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate     12 24  
Sexually transmitted infections 370   83 371  
Teen birth rate     22 39  
Clinical Care 13
Uninsured adults 18% 15-21% 13% 16%  
Primary care physicians     631:1 769:1  
Preventable hospital stays 76 60-91 52 69  
Diabetic screening 95% 52-100% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 82% 44-100% 74% 68%  
Social & Economic Factors 15
High school graduation 95%   92% 83%  
Some college 63%   68% 64%  
Unemployment 5.3%   5.3% 4.8%  
Children in poverty 15% 11-19% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support 18% 10-28% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 21%   20% 29%  
Homicide rate     1 3  
Physical Environment 4
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 0  
Access to healthy foods 50%   92% 42%  
Access to recreational facilities 42   17 13  

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