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2012 | Arkansas | Compare Counties

  Arkansas Pope
County
Health Outcomes   6
Mortality   9
Premature death 9,580 8,487    
Morbidity   7
Poor or fair health 19% 19%    
Poor physical health days 4.0 4.0    
Poor mental health days 3.7 2.9    
Low birthweight 9.0% 7.4%    
Health Factors   16
Health Behaviors   22
Adult smoking 23% 25%    
Adult obesity 32% 32%    
Physical inactivity 31% 26%    
Excessive drinking 12% 13%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 25 22    
Sexually transmitted infections 503 445    
Teen birth rate 61 51    
Clinical Care   21
Uninsured 20% 21%    
Primary care physicians 867:1 996:1    
Preventable hospital stays 81 85    
Diabetic screening 81% 84%    
Mammography screening 62% 62%    
Social & Economic Factors   9
High school graduation 74% 77%    
Some college 52% 54%    
Unemployment 7.9% 7.7%    
Children in poverty 27% 25%    
Inadequate social support 21% 22%    
Children in single-parent households 35% 29%    
Violent crime rate 523 277    
Physical Environment   29
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 60%