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  Michigan Baraga
County
Health Outcomes   6
Mortality   7
Premature death 7,273 5,172    
Morbidity   19
Poor or fair health 14% 18%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.7 1.9    
Low birthweight 8.3% 6.1%    
Health Factors   79
Health Behaviors   35
Adult smoking 21%      
Adult obesity 32% 32%    
Physical inactivity 25% 24%    
Excessive drinking 18%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13      
Sexually transmitted infections 457 94    
Teen birth rate 34 43    
Clinical Care   82
Uninsured 14% 18%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 714:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 137    
Diabetic screening 84% 67%    
Mammography screening 68% 63%    
Social & Economic Factors   77
High school graduation 76% 77%    
Some college 63% 39%    
Unemployment 12.5% 23.3%    
Children in poverty 23% 23%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 34%    
Violent crime rate 518      
Physical Environment   59
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 5%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 50%