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 Marinette
County
Health Outcomes   62
Mortality   62
Premature death 6,124 7,331    
Morbidity   59
Poor or fair health 12% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 4.0    
Poor mental health days 3.0 2.7    
Low birthweight 6.9% 6.8%    
Health Factors   61
Health Behaviors   67
Adult smoking 20% 29%    
Adult obesity 29% 31%    
Physical inactivity 23% 27%    
Excessive drinking 24% 21%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 25    
Sexually transmitted infections 372 175    
Teen birth rate 31 26    
Clinical Care   51
Uninsured 11% 11%    
Primary care physicians 744:1 1,054:1    
Preventable hospital stays 59 67    
Diabetic screening 89% 85%    
Mammography screening 73% 76%    
Social & Economic Factors   48
High school graduation 86% 89%    
Some college 63% 56%    
Unemployment 8.3% 10.6%    
Children in poverty 19% 21%    
Inadequate social support 17% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 29%    
Violent crime rate 275 64    
Physical Environment   31
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 5    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 3%    
Fast food restaurants 41% 30%