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  Illinois Hancock
County
Health Outcomes   33
Mortality   35
Premature death 6,728 6,818    
Morbidity   29
Poor or fair health 16% 20%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 3.9    
Poor mental health days 3.2 2.8    
Low birthweight 8.4% 6.0%    
Health Factors   55
Health Behaviors   48
Adult smoking 20%      
Adult obesity 27% 28%    
Physical inactivity 25% 31%    
Excessive drinking 19%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11 25    
Sexually transmitted infections 469 70    
Teen birth rate 40 40    
Clinical Care   27
Uninsured 15% 12%    
Primary care physicians 778:1 976:1    
Preventable hospital stays 77 78    
Diabetic screening 82% 88%    
Mammography screening 66% 60%    
Social & Economic Factors   72
High school graduation 84% 83%    
Some college 65% 57%    
Unemployment 10.3% 11.5%    
Children in poverty 19% 20%    
Inadequate social support 21%      
Children in single-parent households 31% 26%    
Violent crime rate 532 285    
Physical Environment   83
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 9%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 44%