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  Illinois McHenry
County
Health Outcomes   5
Mortality   4
Premature death 6,728 4,869    
Morbidity   20
Poor or fair health 16% 11%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 3.1    
Poor mental health days 3.2 2.9    
Low birthweight 8.4% 6.9%    
Health Factors   7
Health Behaviors   4
Adult smoking 20% 22%    
Adult obesity 27% 24%    
Physical inactivity 25% 24%    
Excessive drinking 19% 21%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 11 12    
Sexually transmitted infections 469 106    
Teen birth rate 40 21    
Clinical Care   29
Uninsured 15% 11%    
Primary care physicians 778:1 1,395:1    
Preventable hospital stays 77 75    
Diabetic screening 82% 84%    
Mammography screening 66% 67%    
Social & Economic Factors   7
High school graduation 84% 91%    
Some college 65% 69%    
Unemployment 10.3% 9.6%    
Children in poverty 19% 10%    
Inadequate social support 21% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 31% 18%    
Violent crime rate 532 152    
Physical Environment   60
Air pollution-particulate matter days 3 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 7%    
Fast food restaurants 51% 48%