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  Indiana Jasper
County
Health Outcomes   41
Mortality   60
Premature death 7,687 8,208    
Morbidity   12
Poor or fair health 16% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.3    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.2    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.3%    
Health Factors   41
Health Behaviors   39
Adult smoking 24%      
Adult obesity 31% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 30%    
Excessive drinking 16% 12%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 19    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 123    
Teen birth rate 44 36    
Clinical Care   29
Uninsured 16% 15%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,054:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 89    
Diabetic screening 82% 86%    
Mammography screening 64% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   58
High school graduation 84% 87%    
Some college 58% 54%    
Unemployment 10.2% 10.3%    
Children in poverty 22% 14%    
Inadequate social support 20% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 30%    
Violent crime rate 367 1,169    
Physical Environment   46
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 17%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 47%