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 | Kewaunee, Wisconsin

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  Kewaunee
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Wisconsin Rank
(of 72)
Health Outcomes 11
Mortality 18
Premature death 5,572 4,399-6,962 5,564 6,230  
Morbidity 7
Poor or fair health 9% 7-12% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 2.5 1.6-3.3 2.6 3.2  
Poor mental health days 2.8 1.7-3.8 2.3 3.0  
Low birthweight 5.5% 4.4-6.6% 6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors 30
Health Behaviors 47
Adult smoking 16% 10-23% 15% 21%  
Adult obesity 31% 26-36% 25% 28%  
Excessive drinking 31% 23-40% 8% 25%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23 15-31 12 15  
Sexually transmitted infections 83   83 375  
Teen birth rate 19 15-23 22 32  
Clinical Care 45
Uninsured adults 12% 9-14% 13% 11%  
Primary care physicians 2,258:1   631:1 744:1  
Preventable hospital stays 38 32-43 52 61  
Diabetic screening 84% 64-100% 89% 89%  
Mammography screening 72% 52-91% 74% 71%  
Social & Economic Factors 14
High school graduation     92% 89%  
Some college 55%   68% 63%  
Unemployment 7.8%   5.3% 8.5%  
Children in poverty 9% 6-11% 11% 14%  
Inadequate social support 23% 16-33% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 19%   20% 29%  
Violent crime rate 42   100 283  
Physical Environment 69
Air pollution-particulate matter days 8   0 5  
Air pollution-ozone days 5   0 1  
Access to healthy foods 75%   92% 59%  
Access to recreational facilities 10   17 12  

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