San Mateo County Ranked #1 for Overall Health
posted: Apr. 12, 2017.
San Mateo County has moved to California's top spot in the 2017 County Health Rankings from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). The http://www.countyhealthrankings.org report, which measures the current overall health of nearly every county in all 50 states, aims to help counties understand what influences the health of their residents and how long they will live. The 57 counties in California were ranked in specific categories as well. San Mateo ranked:
- 1 in Health Outcomes
- 5 in Quality of Life
- 2 in Health Factors
- 5 in Clinical Care
- 1 in Social & Economic Factors
- 29 in Physical Environment