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  Illinois Kendall
County
Health Outcomes   1
Mortality   2
Premature death 6,728 4,718    
Morbidity   9
Poor or fair health 16% 8%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 2.4    
Poor mental health days 3.2 2.3    
Low birthweight 8.4% 6.9%    
Health Factors   4
Health Behaviors   7
Adult smoking 20% 19%    
Adult obesity 27% 26%    
Physical inactivity 25% 24%    
Excessive drinking 19% 23%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11 14    
Sexually transmitted infections 469 156    
Teen birth rate 40 22    
Clinical Care   10
Uninsured 15% 10%    
Primary care physicians 778:1 2,360:1    
Preventable hospital stays 77 55    
Diabetic screening 82% 87%    
Mammography screening 66% 70%    
Social & Economic Factors   5
High school graduation 84% 91%    
Some college 65% 73%    
Unemployment 10.3% 9.8%    
Children in poverty 19% 6%    
Inadequate social support 21% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 31% 18%    
Violent crime rate 532 112    
Physical Environment   85
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 51%