Health Outcomes

Health Outcomes represent how healthy a population is at any given time. As illustrated in the County Health Rankings model, these outcomes reflect the physical and mental well-being of residents within a community through measures representing both the length of life and quality of life.

This section outlines:

Mortality (Length of Life)

• Life Expectancy
• Leading Causes of Death
• Premature Life Loss
• Infant Mortality

Morbidity (Quality of Life)

• Leading Causes of Hospitalization
• Physical Health
• Mental Health
• Spirituality

Health Through the Life Course

(Health Across the Life Span)

• Infant & Child Health
• Adolescent Health
• Maternal Health
• Older Adults

Health Through the Life Course (Health Across the Life Span)