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.

2012 | Texas | Compare Counties

  Texas Robertson
County
Health Outcomes   180
Mortality   199
Premature death 7,186 10,868    
Morbidity   91
Poor or fair health 19%      
Poor physical health days 3.6      
Poor mental health days 3.3      
Low birthweight 8.2% 8.0%    
Health Factors   192
Health Behaviors   205
Adult smoking 19%      
Adult obesity 29% 32%    
Physical inactivity 25% 29%    
Excessive drinking 16%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 17 66    
Sexually transmitted infections 435 491    
Teen birth rate 63 70    
Clinical Care   137
Uninsured 26% 27%    
Primary care physicians 1,050:1 15,710:1    
Preventable hospital stays 73 80    
Diabetic screening 81% 83%    
Mammography screening 62% 56%    
Social & Economic Factors   177
High school graduation 84% 93%    
Some college 56% 43%    
Unemployment 8.2% 8.6%    
Children in poverty 26% 34%    
Inadequate social support 23%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 44%    
Violent crime rate 503 432    
Physical Environment   106
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 18 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 6    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 26%    
Fast food restaurants 53% 39%