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  Michigan Macomb
County
Health Outcomes   41
Mortality   34
Premature death 7,273 6,778    
Morbidity   54
Poor or fair health 14% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.5    
Poor mental health days 3.7 3.8    
Low birthweight 8.3% 8.0%    
Health Factors   28
Health Behaviors   14
Adult smoking 21% 19%    
Adult obesity 32% 31%    
Physical inactivity 25% 25%    
Excessive drinking 18% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 9    
Sexually transmitted infections 457 266    
Teen birth rate 34 21    
Clinical Care   54
Uninsured 14% 14%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 1,358:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 80    
Diabetic screening 84% 86%    
Mammography screening 68% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   25
High school graduation 76% 76%    
Some college 63% 66%    
Unemployment 12.5% 13.7%    
Children in poverty 23% 17%    
Inadequate social support 20% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 518 342    
Physical Environment   69
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 5    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 6    
Access to recreational facilities 9 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 47%