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  Minnesota Traverse
County
Health Outcomes   NR
Mortality   NR
Premature death 5,248      
Morbidity   NR
Poor or fair health 11%      
Poor physical health days 3.0      
Poor mental health days 2.7      
Low birthweight 6.5%      
Health Factors   NR
Health Behaviors   NR
Adult smoking 18%      
Adult obesity 26% 28%    
Physical inactivity 19% 25%    
Excessive drinking 19%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13      
Sexually transmitted infections 272 27    
Teen birth rate 27      
Clinical Care   NR
Uninsured 10% 14%    
Primary care physicians 636:1      
Preventable hospital stays 53 37    
Diabetic screening 86% 91%    
Mammography screening 75%      
Social & Economic Factors   NR
High school graduation 76%      
Some college 72% 63%    
Unemployment 7.3% 6.2%    
Children in poverty 15% 20%    
Inadequate social support 14%      
Children in single-parent households 26% 19%    
Violent crime rate 254 209    
Physical Environment   NR
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 18%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 50%