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 | Green Lake, Wisconsin

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  Green Lake
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Wisconsin Rank
(of 72)
Health Outcomes 45
Mortality 35
Premature death 6,372 5,057-7,925 5,564 6,230  
Morbidity 55
Poor or fair health 16% 11-24% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 4.4 3.0-5.9 2.6 3.2  
Poor mental health days 5.1 3.3-6.9 2.3 3.0  
Low birthweight 4.2% 3.2-5.2% 6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors 25
Health Behaviors 42
Adult smoking 25% 18-33% 15% 21%  
Adult obesity 27% 23-32% 25% 28%  
Excessive drinking 23% 17-31% 8% 25%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 17 10-24 12 15  
Sexually transmitted infections 194   83 375  
Teen birth rate 27 22-32 22 32  
Clinical Care 11
Uninsured adults 12% 10-15% 13% 11%  
Primary care physicians 883:1   631:1 744:1  
Preventable hospital stays 54 48-60 52 61  
Diabetic screening 91% 68-100% 89% 89%  
Mammography screening 86% 61-100% 74% 71%  
Social & Economic Factors 44
High school graduation 95%   92% 89%  
Some college 49%   68% 63%  
Unemployment 9.5%   5.3% 8.5%  
Children in poverty 15% 11-19% 11% 14%  
Inadequate social support 22% 15-31% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 23%   20% 29%  
Violent crime rate 54   100 283  
Physical Environment 11
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5   0 5  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 1  
Access to healthy foods 60%   92% 59%  
Access to recreational facilities 22   17 12  

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