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 | Todd, South Dakota

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  Todd
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
South Dakota Rank
(of 55)
Health Outcomes 54
Mortality 54
Premature death 21,296 17,917-24,675 5,564 6,815  
Morbidity 52
Poor or fair health 18% 16-22% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.0-4.2 2.6 2.8  
Poor mental health days 2.8 2.2-3.3 2.3 2.6  
Low birthweight 8.2% 7.0-9.5% 6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors 52
Health Behaviors 51
Adult smoking 41% 36-46% 15% 20%  
Adult obesity 36% 31-42% 25% 29%  
Excessive drinking 20% 17-24% 8% 19%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 101 77-125 12 24  
Sexually transmitted infections 1,544   83 371  
Teen birth rate 113 102-124 22 39  
Clinical Care 55
Uninsured adults 16% 12-19% 13% 16%  
Primary care physicians 3,365:1   631:1 769:1  
Preventable hospital stays 197 165-229 52 69  
Diabetic screening     89% 83%  
Mammography screening     74% 68%  
Social & Economic Factors 52
High school graduation 40%   92% 83%  
Some college 56%   68% 64%  
Unemployment 7.1%   5.3% 4.8%  
Children in poverty 51% 38-64% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support 24% 20-29% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 71%   20% 29%  
Homicide rate     1 3  
Physical Environment 11
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 0  
Access to healthy foods 67%   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