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  Indiana Fulton
County
Health Outcomes   55
Mortality   67
Premature death 7,687 8,616    
Morbidity   38
Poor or fair health 16% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.2    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.9%    
Health Factors   44
Health Behaviors   29
Adult smoking 24% 20%    
Adult obesity 31% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 27%    
Excessive drinking 16% 15%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 22    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 113    
Teen birth rate 44 51    
Clinical Care   49
Uninsured 16% 19%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,447:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 65    
Diabetic screening 82% 80%    
Mammography screening 64% 66%    
Social & Economic Factors   63
High school graduation 84% 90%    
Some college 58% 43%    
Unemployment 10.2% 11.5%    
Children in poverty 22% 22%    
Inadequate social support 20% 24%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 29%    
Violent crime rate 367      
Physical Environment   22
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 34%