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2012 | Illinois | Compare Counties

  Illinois Adams
County
Health Outcomes   50
Mortality   43
Premature death 6,728 7,142    
Morbidity   55
Poor or fair health 16% 19%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 3.7    
Poor mental health days 3.2 3.5    
Low birthweight 8.4% 6.9%    
Health Factors   29
Health Behaviors   89
Adult smoking 20% 23%    
Adult obesity 27% 31%    
Physical inactivity 25% 34%    
Excessive drinking 19% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11 10    
Sexually transmitted infections 469 320    
Teen birth rate 40 38    
Clinical Care   20
Uninsured 15% 11%    
Primary care physicians 778:1 806:1    
Preventable hospital stays 77 101    
Diabetic screening 82% 89%    
Mammography screening 66% 67%    
Social & Economic Factors   13
High school graduation 84% 89%    
Some college 65% 62%    
Unemployment 10.3% 7.4%    
Children in poverty 19% 18%    
Inadequate social support 21% 15%    
Children in single-parent households 31% 29%    
Violent crime rate 532 363    
Physical Environment   41
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 1    
Access to recreational facilities 10 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 39%