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  Florida Levy
County
Health Outcomes   57
Mortality   54
Premature death 7,781 10,167    
Morbidity   61
Poor or fair health 15% 24%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 5.8    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.5    
Low birthweight 8.6% 7.9%    
Health Factors   58
Health Behaviors   52
Adult smoking 19% 23%    
Adult obesity 26% 34%    
Physical inactivity 24% 33%    
Excessive drinking 16% 15%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 40    
Sexually transmitted infections 398 416    
Teen birth rate 44 58    
Clinical Care   52
Uninsured 25% 26%    
Primary care physicians 983:1 4,355:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 83    
Diabetic screening 84% 86%    
Mammography screening 71% 56%    
Social & Economic Factors   61
High school graduation 79% 71%    
Some college 58% 43%    
Unemployment 11.5% 12.2%    
Children in poverty 24% 42%    
Inadequate social support 21% 26%    
Children in single-parent households 36% 37%    
Violent crime rate 674 679    
Physical Environment   10
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 8    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 3%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 43%