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2012 | Idaho | Compare Counties

  Idaho Power
County
Health Outcomes   19
Mortality   12
Premature death 6,351 6,260    
Morbidity   35
Poor or fair health 14% 20%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 2.7    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.9    
Low birthweight 6.6% 7.4%    
Health Factors   22
Health Behaviors   15
Adult smoking 17% 13%    
Adult obesity 27% 30%    
Physical inactivity 20% 25%    
Excessive drinking 15% 11%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19      
Sexually transmitted infections 252 221    
Teen birth rate 40 46    
Clinical Care   37
Uninsured 19% 25%    
Primary care physicians 1,036:1 2,572:1    
Preventable hospital stays 45 29    
Diabetic screening 82% 77%    
Mammography screening 63% 53%    
Social & Economic Factors   22
High school graduation 81% 87%    
Some college 62% 47%    
Unemployment 9.3% 10.0%    
Children in poverty 20% 24%    
Inadequate social support 17% 22%    
Children in single-parent households 23% 11%    
Violent crime rate 242 124    
Physical Environment   17
Air pollution-particulate matter days 10 6    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 9% 24%    
Fast food restaurants 46% 13%