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  Colorado Routt
County
Health Outcomes   9
Mortality   11
Premature death 6,005 5,288    
Morbidity   9
Poor or fair health 13% 5%    
Poor physical health days 3.1 1.8    
Poor mental health days 3.1 2.0    
Low birthweight 9.0% 9.8%    
Health Factors   3
Health Behaviors   5
Adult smoking 18% 10%    
Adult obesity 20% 14%    
Physical inactivity 17% 11%    
Excessive drinking 18% 35%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 19    
Sexually transmitted infections 405 200    
Teen birth rate 44 13    
Clinical Care   6
Uninsured 17% 15%    
Primary care physicians 816:1 638:1    
Preventable hospital stays 48 43    
Diabetic screening 80% 85%    
Mammography screening 65% 74%    
Social & Economic Factors   11
High school graduation 72% 89%    
Some college 67% 74%    
Unemployment 8.9% 9.4%    
Children in poverty 17% 10%    
Inadequate social support 17% 9%    
Children in single-parent households 27% 19%    
Violent crime rate 345 321    
Physical Environment   4
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 26    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 30%