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  Minnesota Lac qui Parle
County
Health Outcomes   12
Mortality   46
Premature death 5,248      
Morbidity   1
Poor or fair health 11% 12%    
Poor physical health days 3.0 1.6    
Poor mental health days 2.7 1.2    
Low birthweight 6.5% 4.7%    
Health Factors   21
Health Behaviors   61
Adult smoking 18%      
Adult obesity 26% 30%    
Physical inactivity 19% 22%    
Excessive drinking 19%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 40    
Sexually transmitted infections 272 84    
Teen birth rate 27 19    
Clinical Care   72
Uninsured 10% 11%    
Primary care physicians 636:1 797:1    
Preventable hospital stays 53 97    
Diabetic screening 86% 84%    
Mammography screening 75% 79%    
Social & Economic Factors   6
High school graduation 76% 98%    
Some college 72% 68%    
Unemployment 7.3% 5.9%    
Children in poverty 15% 15%    
Inadequate social support 14% 10%    
Children in single-parent households 26% 18%    
Violent crime rate 254 60    
Physical Environment   11
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 14    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 29%