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2012 | Minnesota | Compare Counties

  Minnesota Kandiyohi
County
Health Outcomes   35
Mortality   37
Premature death 5,248 5,291    
Morbidity   27
Poor or fair health 11% 10%    
Poor physical health days 3.0 3.1    
Poor mental health days 2.7 2.6    
Low birthweight 6.5% 5.6%    
Health Factors   55
Health Behaviors   70
Adult smoking 18% 20%    
Adult obesity 26% 29%    
Physical inactivity 19% 24%    
Excessive drinking 19% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 20    
Sexually transmitted infections 272 280    
Teen birth rate 27 47    
Clinical Care   8
Uninsured 10% 11%    
Primary care physicians 636:1 488:1    
Preventable hospital stays 53 50    
Diabetic screening 86% 90%    
Mammography screening 75% 81%    
Social & Economic Factors   64
High school graduation 76% 74%    
Some college 72% 62%    
Unemployment 7.3% 6.3%    
Children in poverty 15% 22%    
Inadequate social support 14% 14%    
Children in single-parent households 26% 30%    
Violent crime rate 254 140    
Physical Environment   20
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 17    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 49%