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  Louisiana Terrebonne
Health Outcomes   27
Mortality   30
Premature death 10,361 10,527    
Morbidity   28
Poor or fair health 19% 21%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.9    
Poor mental health days 3.2 3.7    
Low birthweight 11.0% 10.4%    
Health Factors   32
Health Behaviors   58
Adult smoking 22% 25%    
Adult obesity 33% 39%    
Physical inactivity 30% 33%    
Excessive drinking 15% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 25    
Sexually transmitted infections 626 612    
Teen birth rate 55 66    
Clinical Care   18
Uninsured 20% 20%    
Primary care physicians 863:1 1,365:1    
Preventable hospital stays 93 82    
Diabetic screening 79% 83%    
Mammography screening 63% 63%    
Social & Economic Factors   24
High school graduation 67% 66%    
Some college 52% 39%    
Unemployment 7.5% 5.5%    
Children in poverty 27% 26%    
Inadequate social support 23% 27%    
Children in single-parent households 41% 39%    
Violent crime rate 676 629    
Physical Environment   37
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 6    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 2    
Access to recreational facilities 9 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 26%    
Fast food restaurants 53% 49%