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  Indiana Ripley
County
Health Outcomes   38
Mortality   48
Premature death 7,687 7,750    
Morbidity   26
Poor or fair health 16% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.1    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.3    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.1%    
Health Factors   55
Health Behaviors   58
Adult smoking 24% 26%    
Adult obesity 31% 31%    
Physical inactivity 27% 31%    
Excessive drinking 16% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 15    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 124    
Teen birth rate 44 44    
Clinical Care   77
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 3,429:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 92    
Diabetic screening 82% 85%    
Mammography screening 64% 59%    
Social & Economic Factors   50
High school graduation 84% 80%    
Some college 58% 48%    
Unemployment 10.2% 11.2%    
Children in poverty 22% 15%    
Inadequate social support 20% 22%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 367 81    
Physical Environment   28
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 45%