The 10 healthiest counties in Utah
Joe Bauman
>> Morbidity
Poor or fair health: 12%
Poor physical health days: 3.8
Poor mental health days: 3.5
>>Health behaviors
Adult smoking: 13%
Adult obesity: 29%
Physical inactivity: 22%
>>Clinical care
Uninsured: 24%
Primary care physicians: 2,090:1
Dentists: 1,583:1
>>Social & economic factors
High school graduation: 87%
Some college: 57%
Unemployment: 5.1%
>>Physical environment
Daily fine particulate matter: 11
Limited access to healthy foods: 12%
Poor or fair health: 12%
Poor physical health days: 3.8
Poor mental health days: 3.5
>>Health behaviors
Adult smoking: 13%
Adult obesity: 29%
Physical inactivity: 22%
>>Clinical care
Uninsured: 24%
Primary care physicians: 2,090:1
Dentists: 1,583:1
>>Social & economic factors
High school graduation: 87%
Some college: 57%
Unemployment: 5.1%
>>Physical environment
Daily fine particulate matter: 11
Limited access to healthy foods: 12%

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