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 | Trempealeau, Wisconsin

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  Trempealeau
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Wisconsin Rank
(of 72)
Health Outcomes 56
Mortality 62
Premature death 7,475 6,273-8,678 5,564 6,230  
Morbidity 48
Poor or fair health 15% 10-21% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 4.6 3.0-6.1 2.6 3.2  
Poor mental health days 3.1 2.1-4.0 2.3 3.0  
Low birthweight 5.2% 4.3-6.1% 6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors 45
Health Behaviors 63
Adult smoking 23% 17-31% 15% 21%  
Adult obesity 30% 26-35% 25% 28%  
Excessive drinking 24% 17-32% 8% 25%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 28 20-35 12 15  
Sexually transmitted infections 234   83 375  
Teen birth rate 30 26-35 22 32  
Clinical Care 38
Uninsured adults 13% 10-16% 13% 11%  
Primary care physicians 1,258:1   631:1 744:1  
Preventable hospital stays 65 58-71 52 61  
Diabetic screening 96% 74-100% 89% 89%  
Mammography screening 76% 55-96% 74% 71%  
Social & Economic Factors 19
High school graduation 100%   92% 89%  
Some college 56%   68% 63%  
Unemployment 7.5%   5.3% 8.5%  
Children in poverty 13% 10-16% 11% 14%  
Inadequate social support 23% 15-32% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 27%   20% 29%  
Violent crime rate 52   100 283  
Physical Environment 52
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3   0 5  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 1  
Access to healthy foods 46%   92% 59%  
Access to recreational facilities 4   17 12  

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