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2012 | Illinois | Compare Counties

  Illinois Jasper
County
Health Outcomes   81
Mortality   85
Premature death 6,728 8,486    
Morbidity   73
Poor or fair health 16%      
Poor physical health days 3.3      
Poor mental health days 3.2      
Low birthweight 8.4% 9.0%    
Health Factors   52
Health Behaviors   65
Adult smoking 20%      
Adult obesity 27% 29%    
Physical inactivity 25% 32%    
Excessive drinking 19%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11 32    
Sexually transmitted infections 469 113    
Teen birth rate 40 31    
Clinical Care   55
Uninsured 15% 13%    
Primary care physicians 778:1 2,406:1    
Preventable hospital stays 77 94    
Diabetic screening 82% 86%    
Mammography screening 66% 71%    
Social & Economic Factors   43
High school graduation 84% 83%    
Some college 65% 59%    
Unemployment 10.3% 9.6%    
Children in poverty 19% 16%    
Inadequate social support 21%      
Children in single-parent households 31% 32%    
Violent crime rate 532 395    
Physical Environment   44
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 45%