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 | Wisconsin | Compare Counties

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County
Health Outcomes   9
Mortality   13
Premature death 6,124 5,268    
Morbidity   9
Poor or fair health 12% 8%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 2.5    
Poor mental health days 3.0 2.1    
Low birthweight 6.9% 5.9%    
Health Factors   21
Health Behaviors   25
Adult smoking 20% 16%    
Adult obesity 29% 32%    
Physical inactivity 23% 22%    
Excessive drinking 24% 24%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 18    
Sexually transmitted infections 372 158    
Teen birth rate 31 20    
Clinical Care   25
Uninsured 11% 11%    
Primary care physicians 744:1 796:1    
Preventable hospital stays 59 59    
Diabetic screening 89% 89%    
Mammography screening 73% 75%    
Social & Economic Factors   32
High school graduation 86% 94%    
Some college 63% 56%    
Unemployment 8.3% 10.1%    
Children in poverty 19% 17%    
Inadequate social support 17% 12%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 26%    
Violent crime rate 275 55    
Physical Environment   48
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 6    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 6    
Access to recreational facilities 11 14    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 41% 13%