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  Idaho Cassia
County
Health Outcomes   18
Mortality   20
Premature death 6,351 6,886    
Morbidity   23
Poor or fair health 14% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.2    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.5    
Low birthweight 6.6% 6.5%    
Health Factors   18
Health Behaviors   18
Adult smoking 17% 15%    
Adult obesity 27% 29%    
Physical inactivity 20% 24%    
Excessive drinking 15% 10%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 33    
Sexually transmitted infections 252 169    
Teen birth rate 40 53    
Clinical Care   23
Uninsured 19% 24%    
Primary care physicians 1,036:1 1,021:1    
Preventable hospital stays 45 45    
Diabetic screening 82% 81%    
Mammography screening 63% 56%    
Social & Economic Factors   16
High school graduation 81% 87%    
Some college 62% 47%    
Unemployment 9.3% 7.1%    
Children in poverty 20% 21%    
Inadequate social support 17% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 23% 20%    
Violent crime rate 242 192    
Physical Environment   19
Air pollution-particulate matter days 10 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 8%    
Fast food restaurants 46% 54%