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County Health Rankings 2012
Description:

The County Health Rankings measure the health of nearly all counties in the nation and rank them within states. The Rankings are compiled using county-level measures from a variety of national and state data sources. These measures are standardized and combined using scientifically-informed weights.

This year’s edition includes the addition of the County Health Roadmaps to show what we can do to create healthier places to live, learn, work, and play.

Resource Type(s): Reference Tool,  Statistical Dataset 
Access information: Free resource - available to everyone on the Internet
Fulltext: Fulltext is available.
Vendor Name:Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health
Research Guides: Reference Sources