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

  Wisconsin Langlade
County
Health Outcomes   66
Mortality   57
Premature death 6,124 7,121    
Morbidity   68
Poor or fair health 12% 19%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 4.0    
Poor mental health days 3.0 3.9    
Low birthweight 6.9% 6.9%    
Health Factors   59
Health Behaviors   63
Adult smoking 20% 26%    
Adult obesity 29% 30%    
Physical inactivity 23% 24%    
Excessive drinking 24% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 29    
Sexually transmitted infections 372 84    
Teen birth rate 31 38    
Clinical Care   50
Uninsured 11% 12%    
Primary care physicians 744:1 1,261:1    
Preventable hospital stays 59 57    
Diabetic screening 89% 88%    
Mammography screening 73% 69%    
Social & Economic Factors   52
High school graduation 86% 91%    
Some college 63% 53%    
Unemployment 8.3% 10.0%    
Children in poverty 19% 23%    
Inadequate social support 17% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 28%    
Violent crime rate 275 105    
Physical Environment   7
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 25    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 8%    
Fast food restaurants 41% 22%