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  Missouri Barton
County
Health Outcomes   46
Mortality   58
Premature death 7,981 8,536    
Morbidity   34
Poor or fair health 16% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.5    
Poor mental health days 3.7 4.0    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.9%    
Health Factors   88
Health Behaviors   71
Adult smoking 24%      
Adult obesity 31% 33%    
Physical inactivity 28% 29%    
Excessive drinking 17%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 42    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 152    
Teen birth rate 44 51    
Clinical Care   87
Uninsured 15% 18%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 6,261:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 106    
Diabetic screening 84% 86%    
Mammography screening 65% 62%    
Social & Economic Factors   84
High school graduation 86% 88%    
Some college 61% 46%    
Unemployment 9.6% 11.3%    
Children in poverty 21% 27%    
Inadequate social support 19%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 518 284    
Physical Environment   82
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 8% 7%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 54%