Report: Hamilton, Hendricks, Boone counties among Indiana's top healthiest areas

Environment, income factored into study

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countyhealthrankings.org

Posted: 03/20/2013
Last Updated: 90 days ago

Hamilton, Hendricks and Boone counties are among Indiana's top healthiest counties, according to a report by County Health Rankings and Roadmaps.

The report took several factors into consideration when ranking counties including education, jobs, income and the environment.

Counties also received a rank for mortality, morbidity, health behaviors and socio-economic factors.

According to the report, Marion County ranked 79th healthiest out of Indiana's 92 counties.

To view the full report, visit www.countyhealthrankings.org or click here .


 

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