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  Indiana Rush
County
Health Outcomes   61
Mortality   43
Premature death 7,687 7,525    
Morbidity   78
Poor or fair health 16% 21%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.7    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.8    
Low birthweight 8.1% 9.2%    
Health Factors   50
Health Behaviors   45
Adult smoking 24% 23%    
Adult obesity 31% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 32%    
Excessive drinking 16% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 25    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 214    
Teen birth rate 44 52    
Clinical Care   80
Uninsured 16% 18%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 1,570:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 109    
Diabetic screening 82% 86%    
Mammography screening 64% 61%    
Social & Economic Factors   43
High school graduation 84% 93%    
Some college 58% 43%    
Unemployment 10.2% 10.3%    
Children in poverty 22% 21%    
Inadequate social support 20% 22%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 367      
Physical Environment   11
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% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 48%