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  California Marin
County
Health Outcomes   1
Mortality   1
Premature death 5,922 3,846    
Morbidity   10
Poor or fair health 19% 8%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.4    
Poor mental health days 3.6 2.3    
Low birthweight 6.7% 6.4%    
Health Factors   1
Health Behaviors   1
Adult smoking 14% 9%    
Adult obesity 24% 15%    
Physical inactivity 18% 13%    
Excessive drinking 17% 24%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 6    
Sexually transmitted infections 399 218    
Teen birth rate 40 13    
Clinical Care   1
Uninsured 20% 12%    
Primary care physicians 847:1 518:1    
Preventable hospital stays 52 32    
Diabetic screening 79% 79%    
Mammography screening 63% 71%    
Social & Economic Factors   1
High school graduation 74% 90%    
Some college 60% 73%    
Unemployment 12.4% 8.3%    
Children in poverty 22% 11%    
Inadequate social support 25% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 24%    
Violent crime rate 500 233    
Physical Environment   2
Air pollution-particulate matter days 16 6    
Air pollution-ozone days 51 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 24    
Limited access to healthy foods 5% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 49% 36%