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2012 | Illinois | Compare Counties

  Illinois Brown
County
Health Outcomes   44
Mortality   38
Premature death 6,728 6,967    
Morbidity   47
Poor or fair health 16%      
Poor physical health days 3.3      
Poor mental health days 3.2      
Low birthweight 8.4% 7.6%    
Health Factors   39
Health Behaviors   57
Adult smoking 20%      
Adult obesity 27% 30%    
Physical inactivity 25% 28%    
Excessive drinking 19%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11      
Sexually transmitted infections 469 274    
Teen birth rate 40 37    
Clinical Care   100
Uninsured 15% 22%    
Primary care physicians 778:1      
Preventable hospital stays 77 88    
Diabetic screening 82% 82%    
Mammography screening 66% 48%    
Social & Economic Factors   9
High school graduation 84% 89%    
Some college 65% 39%    
Unemployment 10.3% 5.1%    
Children in poverty 19% 14%    
Inadequate social support 21%      
Children in single-parent households 31% 25%    
Violent crime rate 532 416    
Physical Environment   14
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 15    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 40%