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  Indiana Wells
County
Health Outcomes   8
Mortality   6
Premature death 7,687 5,778    
Morbidity   30
Poor or fair health 16% 12%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.9    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.5    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.9%    
Health Factors   11
Health Behaviors   13
Adult smoking 24% 22%    
Adult obesity 31% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 27%    
Excessive drinking 16% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 17    
Sexually transmitted infections 341 143    
Teen birth rate 44 26    
Clinical Care   12
Uninsured 16% 15%    
Primary care physicians 889:1 867:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 92    
Diabetic screening 82% 93%    
Mammography screening 64% 70%    
Social & Economic Factors   14
High school graduation 84% 90%    
Some college 58% 57%    
Unemployment 10.2% 9.6%    
Children in poverty 22% 15%    
Inadequate social support 20% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 22%    
Violent crime rate 367 37    
Physical Environment   75
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 11%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 56%