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  Colorado Costilla
County
Health Outcomes   41
Mortality   25
Premature death 6,005      
Morbidity   49
Poor or fair health 13%      
Poor physical health days 3.1 2.7    
Poor mental health days 3.1 2.4    
Low birthweight 9.0% 13.1%    
Health Factors   59
Health Behaviors   35
Adult smoking 18%      
Adult obesity 20% 21%    
Physical inactivity 17% 20%    
Excessive drinking 18% 4%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14      
Sexually transmitted infections 405 124    
Teen birth rate 44 63    
Clinical Care   49
Uninsured 17% 24%    
Primary care physicians 816:1      
Preventable hospital stays 48 55    
Diabetic screening 80% 48%    
Mammography screening 65%      
Social & Economic Factors   59
High school graduation 72% 69%    
Some college 67% 27%    
Unemployment 8.9% 10.9%    
Children in poverty 17% 37%    
Inadequate social support 17%      
Children in single-parent households 27% 37%    
Violent crime rate 345      
Physical Environment   46
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% 63%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 0%