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  Minnesota Le Sueur
County
Health Outcomes   9
Mortality   16
Premature death 5,248 4,517    
Morbidity   24
Poor or fair health 11% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.0 2.9    
Poor mental health days 2.7 2.4    
Low birthweight 6.5% 5.2%    
Health Factors   49
Health Behaviors   35
Adult smoking 18% 16%    
Adult obesity 26% 30%    
Physical inactivity 19% 22%    
Excessive drinking 19% 17%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 16    
Sexually transmitted infections 272 121    
Teen birth rate 27 24    
Clinical Care   55
Uninsured 10% 10%    
Primary care physicians 636:1 3,505:1    
Preventable hospital stays 53 47    
Diabetic screening 86% 75%    
Mammography screening 75% 74%    
Social & Economic Factors   61
High school graduation 76% 77%    
Some college 72% 59%    
Unemployment 7.3% 9.7%    
Children in poverty 15% 12%    
Inadequate social support 14% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 26% 25%    
Violent crime rate 254 81    
Physical Environment   1
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 25    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 27%