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  Colorado Bent
County
Health Outcomes   47
Mortality   23
Premature death 6,005 6,481    
Morbidity   56
Poor or fair health 13%      
Poor physical health days 3.1 4.0    
Poor mental health days 3.1 4.1    
Low birthweight 9.0% 12.8%    
Health Factors   56
Health Behaviors   50
Adult smoking 18% 20%    
Adult obesity 20% 25%    
Physical inactivity 17% 22%    
Excessive drinking 18%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14      
Sexually transmitted infections 405 220    
Teen birth rate 44 58    
Clinical Care   56
Uninsured 17% 30%    
Primary care physicians 816:1      
Preventable hospital stays 48 79    
Diabetic screening 80% 53%    
Mammography screening 65% 58%    
Social & Economic Factors   49
High school graduation 72% 75%    
Some college 67% 44%    
Unemployment 8.9% 8.1%    
Children in poverty 17% 32%    
Inadequate social support 17%      
Children in single-parent households 27% 50%    
Violent crime rate 345 127    
Physical Environment   40
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 7%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 40%