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  Mississippi Noxubee
County
Health Outcomes   36
Mortality   22
Premature death 10,811 10,293    
Morbidity   61
Poor or fair health 22% 22%    
Poor physical health days 4.1 4.9    
Poor mental health days 4.1 3.1    
Low birthweight 11.8% 15.0%    
Health Factors   69
Health Behaviors   7
Adult smoking 24% 13%    
Adult obesity 36% 40%    
Physical inactivity 33% 34%    
Excessive drinking 11% 5%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 31 39    
Sexually transmitted infections 803 1,015    
Teen birth rate 65 78    
Clinical Care   75
Uninsured 21% 26%    
Primary care physicians 1,155:1 3,928:1    
Preventable hospital stays 95 124    
Diabetic screening 80% 92%    
Mammography screening 58% 50%    
Social & Economic Factors   79
High school graduation 71% 63%    
Some college 54% 43%    
Unemployment 10.4% 18.6%    
Children in poverty 32% 47%    
Inadequate social support 25% 30%    
Children in single-parent households 44% 62%    
Violent crime rate 317      
Physical Environment   71
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 100%