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2012 | Indiana | Compare Counties

  Indiana Brown
County
Health Outcomes   6
Mortality   21
Premature death 7,687 6,677    
Morbidity   3
Poor or fair health 16% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.3    
Poor mental health days 3.6 2.6    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.5%    
Health Factors   20
Health Behaviors   10
Adult smoking 24% 22%    
Adult obesity 31% 30%    
Physical inactivity 27% 26%    
Excessive drinking 16% 13%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 28    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 34    
Teen birth rate 44 21    
Clinical Care   27
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,626:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 56    
Diabetic screening 82% 82%    
Mammography screening 64% 66%    
Social & Economic Factors   36
High school graduation 84% 89%    
Some college 58% 47%    
Unemployment 10.2% 10.0%    
Children in poverty 22% 21%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 367 61    
Physical Environment   59
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 4    
Access to recreational facilities 10 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 23%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 20%