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  Arkansas Madison
County
Health Outcomes   4
Mortality   7
Premature death 9,580 8,310    
Morbidity   5
Poor or fair health 19% 18%    
Poor physical health days 4.0 5.3    
Poor mental health days 3.7 2.1    
Low birthweight 9.0% 6.6%    
Health Factors   38
Health Behaviors   52
Adult smoking 23% 29%    
Adult obesity 32% 30%    
Physical inactivity 31% 30%    
Excessive drinking 12% 17%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 25 47    
Sexually transmitted infections 503 109    
Teen birth rate 61 47    
Clinical Care   55
Uninsured 20% 23%    
Primary care physicians 867:1 2,639:1    
Preventable hospital stays 81 59    
Diabetic screening 81% 83%    
Mammography screening 62% 43%    
Social & Economic Factors   21
High school graduation 74% 75%    
Some college 52% 37%    
Unemployment 7.9% 6.7%    
Children in poverty 27% 30%    
Inadequate social support 21% 21%    
Children in single-parent households 35% 19%    
Violent crime rate 523 229    
Physical Environment   43
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 6    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 40%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 18%