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  Michigan Genesee
County
Health Outcomes   77
Mortality   73
Premature death 7,273 8,975    
Morbidity   77
Poor or fair health 14% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 4.1    
Poor mental health days 3.7 4.1    
Low birthweight 8.3% 10.0%    
Health Factors   75
Health Behaviors   77
Adult smoking 21% 23%    
Adult obesity 32% 36%    
Physical inactivity 25% 30%    
Excessive drinking 18% 17%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 15    
Sexually transmitted infections 457 725    
Teen birth rate 34 47    
Clinical Care   18
Uninsured 14% 12%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 702:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 73    
Diabetic screening 84% 84%    
Mammography screening 68% 70%    
Social & Economic Factors   75
High school graduation 76% 71%    
Some college 63% 61%    
Unemployment 12.5% 13.7%    
Children in poverty 23% 31%    
Inadequate social support 20% 24%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 41%    
Violent crime rate 518 792    
Physical Environment   67
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 3    
Access to recreational facilities 9 8    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 12%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 54%