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2012 | California | Compare Counties

  California Yuba
County
Health Outcomes   51
Mortality   51
Premature death 5,922 9,212    
Morbidity   42
Poor or fair health 19% 22%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.6    
Low birthweight 6.7% 6.6%    
Health Factors   54
Health Behaviors   50
Adult smoking 14% 14%    
Adult obesity 24% 31%    
Physical inactivity 18% 25%    
Excessive drinking 17% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 23    
Sexually transmitted infections 399 283    
Teen birth rate 40 63    
Clinical Care   54
Uninsured 20% 19%    
Primary care physicians 847:1 2,602:1    
Preventable hospital stays 52 82    
Diabetic screening 79% 78%    
Mammography screening 63% 57%    
Social & Economic Factors   54
High school graduation 74% 57%    
Some college 60% 49%    
Unemployment 12.4% 19.1%    
Children in poverty 22% 28%    
Inadequate social support 25% 28%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 33%    
Violent crime rate 500 470    
Physical Environment   49
Air pollution-particulate matter days 16 5    
Air pollution-ozone days 51 1    
Access to recreational facilities 9 4    
Limited access to healthy foods 5% 24%    
Fast food restaurants 49% 56%