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  Louisiana East Feliciana
Health Outcomes   34
Mortality   53
Premature death 10,361 11,981    
Morbidity   11
Poor or fair health 19% 22%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 2.4    
Poor mental health days 3.2 2.6    
Low birthweight 11.0% 10.9%    
Health Factors   38
Health Behaviors   44
Adult smoking 22% 27%    
Adult obesity 33% 35%    
Physical inactivity 30% 28%    
Excessive drinking 15% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 40    
Sexually transmitted infections 626 474    
Teen birth rate 55 56    
Clinical Care   40
Uninsured 20% 20%    
Primary care physicians 863:1 1,747:1    
Preventable hospital stays 93 116    
Diabetic screening 79% 70%    
Mammography screening 63% 63%    
Social & Economic Factors   29
High school graduation 67% 64%    
Some college 52% 39%    
Unemployment 7.5% 8.5%    
Children in poverty 27% 26%    
Inadequate social support 23% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 41% 42%    
Violent crime rate 676 400    
Physical Environment   58
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 3    
Access to recreational facilities 9 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 43%    
Fast food restaurants 53% 67%