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  Michigan Charlevoix
County
Health Outcomes   14
Mortality   22
Premature death 7,273 6,344    
Morbidity   13
Poor or fair health 14% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.4    
Poor mental health days 3.7 2.9    
Low birthweight 8.3% 6.3%    
Health Factors   14
Health Behaviors   15
Adult smoking 21% 22%    
Adult obesity 32% 28%    
Physical inactivity 25% 22%    
Excessive drinking 18% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 14    
Sexually transmitted infections 457 100    
Teen birth rate 34 31    
Clinical Care   6
Uninsured 14% 14%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 722:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 55    
Diabetic screening 84% 88%    
Mammography screening 68% 80%    
Social & Economic Factors   27
High school graduation 76% 84%    
Some college 63% 56%    
Unemployment 12.5% 14.4%    
Children in poverty 23% 23%    
Inadequate social support 20% 12%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 26%    
Violent crime rate 518 169    
Physical Environment   10
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 16    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 41%