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  Indiana Putnam
County
Health Outcomes   7
Mortality   10
Premature death 7,687 6,215    
Morbidity   8
Poor or fair health 16% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.6    
Poor mental health days 3.6 2.7    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.2%    
Health Factors   38
Health Behaviors   26
Adult smoking 24% 22%    
Adult obesity 31% 31%    
Physical inactivity 27% 30%    
Excessive drinking 16% 11%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 19    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 188    
Teen birth rate 44 35    
Clinical Care   65
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,375:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 92    
Diabetic screening 82% 88%    
Mammography screening 64% 58%    
Social & Economic Factors   46
High school graduation 84% 83%    
Some college 58% 50%    
Unemployment 10.2% 11.1%    
Children in poverty 22% 18%    
Inadequate social support 20% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 24%    
Violent crime rate 367 114    
Physical Environment   86
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 3    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 18%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 62%