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  Florida Walton
County
Health Outcomes   45
Mortality   44
Premature death 7,781 9,391    
Morbidity   48
Poor or fair health 15% 20%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 4.4    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.8    
Low birthweight 8.6% 8.9%    
Health Factors   29
Health Behaviors   40
Adult smoking 19% 26%    
Adult obesity 26% 27%    
Physical inactivity 24% 27%    
Excessive drinking 16% 20%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 31    
Sexually transmitted infections 398 242    
Teen birth rate 44 56    
Clinical Care   57
Uninsured 25% 25%    
Primary care physicians 983:1 1,685:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 98    
Diabetic screening 84% 76%    
Mammography screening 71% 68%    
Social & Economic Factors   10
High school graduation 79% 83%    
Some college 58% 55%    
Unemployment 11.5% 8.2%    
Children in poverty 24% 27%    
Inadequate social support 21% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 36% 32%    
Violent crime rate 674 385    
Physical Environment   12
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 29%