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 | Walworth, Wisconsin

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  Walworth
County
Error
Margin
National
Benchmark*
Wisconsin Rank
(of 72)
Health Outcomes 50
Mortality 38
Premature death 6,437 5,868-7,006 5,564 6,230  
Morbidity 61
Poor or fair health 17% 13-22% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 3.9 3.0-4.8 2.6 3.2  
Poor mental health days 3.1 2.4-3.8 2.3 3.0  
Low birthweight 6.2% 5.7-6.7% 6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors 32
Health Behaviors 24
Adult smoking 22% 17-27% 15% 21%  
Adult obesity 27% 23-31% 25% 28%  
Excessive drinking 22% 17-27% 8% 25%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 16-23 12 15  
Sexually transmitted infections 101   83 375  
Teen birth rate 28 26-30 22 32  
Clinical Care 64
Uninsured adults 16% 13-19% 13% 11%  
Primary care physicians 1,341:1   631:1 744:1  
Preventable hospital stays 62 59-65 52 61  
Diabetic screening 88% 78-98% 89% 89%  
Mammography screening 65% 56-74% 74% 71%  
Social & Economic Factors 33
High school graduation 85%   92% 89%  
Some college 59%   68% 63%  
Unemployment 8.9%   5.3% 8.5%  
Children in poverty 12% 9-15% 11% 14%  
Inadequate social support 18% 13-24% 14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 23%   20% 29%  
Violent crime rate 103   100 283  
Physical Environment 30
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3   0 5  
Air pollution-ozone days 2   0 1  
Access to healthy foods 73%   92% 59%  
Access to recreational facilities 15   17 12  

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