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Health outcome and factor measures for your state and county. Measures with data available by race and ethnicity to illuminate differences in opportunities for health. Additional data resources for Ohio that provide information about health and opportunity by age group, gender, and zip code.
Ohio ranks 47 on health value 47 out of 50 states and D.C. Why does Ohio rank poorly? Ohio’s healthcare spending is mostly on costly downstream care to treat health problems. This is largely because of a lack of attention and effective action in the following areas: Sparse public health workforce leads to missed opportunities for prevention
Where does Ohio rank? • Ohio ranks 46 out of 50 states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) on health value, landing in the bottom quartile. This means that Ohioans are less healthy and spend more on health care than people in most other states. • Ohio ranks in the bottom quartile on nearly 30 percent of metrics and in the top
Ohio public health basics. January 2013. What is public health? The World Health Organization defines public health as “the science and art of promoting health, preventing disease, and prolonging life through the organized efforts of society.”1 To accomplish its mission of assuring that people live in healthy conditions, the public health system:
The green map shows the distribution of Ohio’s health outcome ranks across counties. The map is divided into four quartiles with less color intensity indicating better health outcomes in the respective summary rankings. Specific county ranks can be found in the table on page 2.
This interactive website displays state and county-level data on topics such as demographic trends, leading causes of death, population health, healthcare spending, access to health care, public health and prevention, social and economic environment, and physical environment.
