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 | Sanborn, South Dakota

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  Sanborn
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
South Dakota Rank
(of 55)
Health Outcomes NR
Mortality NR
Premature death     5,564 6,815  
Morbidity NR
Poor or fair health 12% 8-19% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 2.6 1.6-3.6 2.6 2.8  
Poor mental health days 3.9 1.9-5.9 2.3 2.6  
Low birthweight     6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors NR
Health Behaviors NR
Adult smoking 15% 9-24% 15% 20%  
Adult obesity 30% 25-36% 25% 29%  
Excessive drinking 20% 12-31% 8% 19%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate     12 24  
Sexually transmitted infections 123   83 371  
Teen birth rate     22 39  
Clinical Care NR
Uninsured adults 18% 14-21% 13% 16%  
Primary care physicians     631:1 769:1  
Preventable hospital stays 92 73-111 52 69  
Diabetic screening 100% 46-100% 89% 83%  
Mammography screening 73% 30-100% 74% 68%  
Social & Economic Factors NR
High school graduation 100%   92% 83%  
Some college 56%   68% 64%  
Unemployment 3.9%   5.3% 4.8%  
Children in poverty 23% 17-30% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support 18% 11-28% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 16%   20% 29%  
Homicide rate     1 3  
Physical Environment NR
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 0  
Access to healthy foods 33%   92% 42%  
Access to recreational facilities 0   17 13  

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