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  Michigan Monroe
County
Health Outcomes   38
Mortality   37
Premature death 7,273 6,912    
Morbidity   40
Poor or fair health 14% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.4    
Poor mental health days 3.7 3.6    
Low birthweight 8.3% 7.3%    
Health Factors   43
Health Behaviors   53
Adult smoking 21% 21%    
Adult obesity 32% 35%    
Physical inactivity 25% 28%    
Excessive drinking 18% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 14    
Sexually transmitted infections 457 198    
Teen birth rate 34 29    
Clinical Care   74
Uninsured 14% 12%    
Primary care physicians 874:1 2,216:1    
Preventable hospital stays 74 97    
Diabetic screening 84% 76%    
Mammography screening 68% 62%    
Social & Economic Factors   19
High school graduation 76% 80%    
Some college 63% 59%    
Unemployment 12.5% 12.4%    
Children in poverty 23% 17%    
Inadequate social support 20% 23%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 518 219    
Physical Environment   60
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 54%