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  Indiana Lawrence
County
Health Outcomes   72
Mortality   75
Premature death 7,687 8,841    
Morbidity   64
Poor or fair health 16% 20%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.4    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.9%    
Health Factors   53
Health Behaviors   20
Adult smoking 24% 23%    
Adult obesity 31% 29%    
Physical inactivity 27% 30%    
Excessive drinking 16% 12%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 20    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 155    
Teen birth rate 44 52    
Clinical Care   55
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,310:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 89    
Diabetic screening 82% 82%    
Mammography screening 64% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   75
High school graduation 84% 83%    
Some college 58% 43%    
Unemployment 10.2% 12.0%    
Children in poverty 22% 23%    
Inadequate social support 20% 25%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 33%    
Violent crime rate 367 106    
Physical Environment   21
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 11    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 62%