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  Arkansas Calhoun
County
Health Outcomes   57
Mortality   67
Premature death 9,580 12,095    
Morbidity   37
Poor or fair health 19% 19%    
Poor physical health days 4.0 3.1    
Poor mental health days 3.7 3.1    
Low birthweight 9.0% 12.1%    
Health Factors   43
Health Behaviors   35
Adult smoking 23%      
Adult obesity 32% 34%    
Physical inactivity 31% 37%    
Excessive drinking 12% 6%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 25      
Sexually transmitted infections 503 478    
Teen birth rate 61 42    
Clinical Care   57
Uninsured 20% 22%    
Primary care physicians 867:1 2,662:1    
Preventable hospital stays 81 89    
Diabetic screening 81% 80%    
Mammography screening 62% 57%    
Social & Economic Factors   40
High school graduation 74% 70%    
Some college 52% 35%    
Unemployment 7.9% 8.9%    
Children in poverty 27% 23%    
Inadequate social support 21%      
Children in single-parent households 35% 53%    
Violent crime rate 523 91    
Physical Environment   70
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 27%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 50%