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2012 | Indiana | Compare Counties

  Indiana Clark
County
Health Outcomes   53
Mortality   51
Premature death 7,687 7,841    
Morbidity   61
Poor or fair health 16% 15%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.9    
Low birthweight 8.1% 8.1%    
Health Factors   60
Health Behaviors   75
Adult smoking 24% 29%    
Adult obesity 31% 31%    
Physical inactivity 27% 32%    
Excessive drinking 16% 18%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 11    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 265    
Teen birth rate 44 50    
Clinical Care   51
Uninsured 16% 16%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,176:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 98    
Diabetic screening 82% 82%    
Mammography screening 64% 65%    
Social & Economic Factors   28
High school graduation 84% 88%    
Some college 58% 57%    
Unemployment 10.2% 9.4%    
Children in poverty 22% 19%    
Inadequate social support 20% 18%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 37%    
Violent crime rate 367      
Physical Environment   91
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 7    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 6    
Access to recreational facilities 10 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 11%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 47%