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2012 | Kentucky | Compare Counties

  Kentucky Lee
County
Health Outcomes   108
Mortality   110
Premature death 8,781 13,085    
Morbidity   100
Poor or fair health 22% 33%    
Poor physical health days 4.7 7.1    
Poor mental health days 4.3 6.1    
Low birthweight 9.0% 9.3%    
Health Factors   116
Health Behaviors   113
Adult smoking 27% 39%    
Adult obesity 33% 33%    
Physical inactivity 31% 36%    
Excessive drinking 11% 10%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 45    
Sexually transmitted infections 311 81    
Teen birth rate 52 63    
Clinical Care   104
Uninsured 17% 22%    
Primary care physicians 922:1 1,053:1    
Preventable hospital stays 104 122    
Diabetic screening 82% 78%    
Mammography screening 63% 33%    
Social & Economic Factors   115
High school graduation 78% 75%    
Some college 55% 28%    
Unemployment 10.5% 12.6%    
Children in poverty 26% 52%    
Inadequate social support 20% 29%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 36%    
Violent crime rate 288      
Physical Environment   94
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 0    
Access to recreational facilities 8 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 54% 75%