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  Minnesota Faribault
County
Health Outcomes   65
Mortality   50
Premature death 5,248 5,732    
Morbidity   76
Poor or fair health 11% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.0 3.0    
Poor mental health days 2.7 2.8    
Low birthweight 6.5% 7.2%    
Health Factors   68
Health Behaviors   63
Adult smoking 18% 19%    
Adult obesity 26% 29%    
Physical inactivity 19% 25%    
Excessive drinking 19%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 23    
Sexually transmitted infections 272 144    
Teen birth rate 27 30    
Clinical Care   66
Uninsured 10% 12%    
Primary care physicians 636:1 1,832:1    
Preventable hospital stays 53 52    
Diabetic screening 86% 83%    
Mammography screening 75% 71%    
Social & Economic Factors   59
High school graduation 76% 79%    
Some college 72% 58%    
Unemployment 7.3% 7.9%    
Children in poverty 15% 18%    
Inadequate social support 14% 9%    
Children in single-parent households 26% 28%    
Violent crime rate 254 88    
Physical Environment   28
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 33%