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2012 | Indiana | Compare Counties

  Indiana Switzerland
County
Health Outcomes   87
Mortality   88
Premature death 7,687 9,841    
Morbidity   79
Poor or fair health 16% 25%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 5.0    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.0    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.6%    
Health Factors   78
Health Behaviors   72
Adult smoking 24% 31%    
Adult obesity 31% 28%    
Physical inactivity 27% 28%    
Excessive drinking 16% 21%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 33    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 165    
Teen birth rate 44 41    
Clinical Care   90
Uninsured 16% 19%    
Primary care physicians 889:1      
Preventable hospital stays 78 145    
Diabetic screening 82% 84%    
Mammography screening 64% 55%    
Social & Economic Factors   60
High school graduation 84% 77%    
Some college 58% 41%    
Unemployment 10.2% 7.9%    
Children in poverty 22% 27%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 24%    
Violent crime rate 367      
Physical Environment   2
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 27%