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  Kentucky Livingston
County
Health Outcomes   77
Mortality   68
Premature death 8,781 9,732    
Morbidity   80
Poor or fair health 22%      
Poor physical health days 4.7 7.5    
Poor mental health days 4.3 5.4    
Low birthweight 9.0% 8.6%    
Health Factors   46
Health Behaviors   63
Adult smoking 27%      
Adult obesity 33% 34%    
Physical inactivity 31% 36%    
Excessive drinking 11%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 44    
Sexually transmitted infections 311 188    
Teen birth rate 52 46    
Clinical Care   60
Uninsured 17% 17%    
Primary care physicians 922:1 1,061:1    
Preventable hospital stays 104 169    
Diabetic screening 82% 78%    
Mammography screening 63% 61%    
Social & Economic Factors   21
High school graduation 78% 89%    
Some college 55% 45%    
Unemployment 10.5% 10.8%    
Children in poverty 26% 23%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 24%    
Violent crime rate 288 72    
Physical Environment   77
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 2 1    
Access to recreational facilities 8 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 54% 50%