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  California Lake
County
Health Outcomes   52
Mortality   54
Premature death 5,922 9,583    
Morbidity   38
Poor or fair health 19% 22%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 4.4    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.9    
Low birthweight 6.7% 6.2%    
Health Factors   43
Health Behaviors   48
Adult smoking 14% 20%    
Adult obesity 24% 27%    
Physical inactivity 18% 18%    
Excessive drinking 17% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 28    
Sexually transmitted infections 399 202    
Teen birth rate 40 42    
Clinical Care   38
Uninsured 20% 20%    
Primary care physicians 847:1 1,228:1    
Preventable hospital stays 52 58    
Diabetic screening 79% 81%    
Mammography screening 63% 63%    
Social & Economic Factors   46
High school graduation 74% 77%    
Some college 60% 50%    
Unemployment 12.4% 18.1%    
Children in poverty 22% 30%    
Inadequate social support 25% 25%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 32%    
Violent crime rate 500 407    
Physical Environment   21
Air pollution-particulate matter days 16 4    
Air pollution-ozone days 51 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 5% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 49% 43%