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 | Stewart, Tennessee

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  Stewart
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Tennessee Rank
(of 95)
Health Outcomes 35
Mortality 17
Premature death 8,783 7,067-10,498 5,564 9,264  
Morbidity 70
Poor or fair health     10% 19%  
Poor physical health days 4.5 2.5-6.5 2.6 4.1  
Poor mental health days 2.7 0.6-4.7 2.3 3.4  
Low birthweight 10.6% 8.7-12.5% 6.0% 9.4%  
Health Factors 58
Health Behaviors 57
Adult smoking     15% 24%  
Adult obesity 33% 26-42% 25% 31%  
Excessive drinking 4% 1-14% 8% 9%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 44 30-57 12 22  
Sexually transmitted infections 159   83 455  
Teen birth rate 51 43-60 22 55  
Clinical Care 92
Uninsured adults 23% 19-27% 13% 19%  
Primary care physicians 6,629:1   631:1 837:1  
Preventable hospital stays 129 117-140 52 90  
Diabetic screening 83% 65-100% 89% 84%  
Mammography screening 44% 29-58% 74% 62%  
Social & Economic Factors 29
High school graduation 85%   92% 73%  
Some college 45%   68% 54%  
Unemployment 11.6%   5.3% 10.5%  
Children in poverty 21% 16-27% 11% 22%  
Inadequate social support     14% 19%  
Children in single-parent households 47%   20% 34%  
Violent crime rate 359   100 744  
Physical Environment 73
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 1  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 8  
Access to healthy foods 40%   92% 57%  
Access to recreational facilities 0   17 8  

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