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 | Grant, Wisconsin

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  Grant
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Wisconsin Rank
(of 72)
Health Outcomes 14
Mortality 27
Premature death 6,035 5,238-6,831 5,564 6,230  
Morbidity 2
Poor or fair health 11% 8-15% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 2.7 2.1-3.3 2.6 3.2  
Poor mental health days 2.3 1.6-2.9 2.3 3.0  
Low birthweight 4.8% 4.2-5.5% 6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors 33
Health Behaviors 35
Adult smoking 22% 17-28% 15% 21%  
Adult obesity 27% 24-32% 25% 28%  
Excessive drinking 27% 22-33% 8% 25%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 25 20-30 12 15  
Sexually transmitted infections 154   83 375  
Teen birth rate 21 19-23 22 32  
Clinical Care 57
Uninsured adults 13% 10-15% 13% 11%  
Primary care physicians 1,292:1   631:1 744:1  
Preventable hospital stays 67 63-72 52 61  
Diabetic screening 89% 74-100% 89% 89%  
Mammography screening 62% 48-75% 74% 71%  
Social & Economic Factors 25
High school graduation 95%   92% 89%  
Some college 58%   68% 63%  
Unemployment 7.4%   5.3% 8.5%  
Children in poverty 15% 11-18% 11% 14%  
Inadequate social support 20% 15-26% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 24%   20% 29%  
Violent crime rate 134   100 283  
Physical Environment 63
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4   0 5  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 1  
Access to healthy foods 44%   92% 59%  
Access to recreational facilities 2   17 12  

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