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  Arkansas Conway
County
Health Outcomes   31
Mortality   46
Premature death 9,580 10,671    
Morbidity   9
Poor or fair health 19% 25%    
Poor physical health days 4.0 3.3    
Poor mental health days 3.7 4.3    
Low birthweight 9.0% 6.1%    
Health Factors   18
Health Behaviors   50
Adult smoking 23% 29%    
Adult obesity 32% 33%    
Physical inactivity 31% 30%    
Excessive drinking 12% 11%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 25 26    
Sexually transmitted infections 503 284    
Teen birth rate 61 66    
Clinical Care   9
Uninsured 20% 19%    
Primary care physicians 867:1 899:1    
Preventable hospital stays 81 54    
Diabetic screening 81% 81%    
Mammography screening 62% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   25
High school graduation 74% 71%    
Some college 52% 48%    
Unemployment 7.9% 8.1%    
Children in poverty 27% 26%    
Inadequate social support 21% 23%    
Children in single-parent households 35% 30%    
Violent crime rate 523 289    
Physical Environment   8
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 7%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 41%