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2012 | Missouri | Compare Counties

  Missouri Ste. Genevieve
County
Health Outcomes   15
Mortality   11
Premature death 7,981 6,528    
Morbidity   37
Poor or fair health 16% 19%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.7 4.4    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.0%    
Health Factors   60
Health Behaviors   88
Adult smoking 24% 30%    
Adult obesity 31% 31%    
Physical inactivity 28% 34%    
Excessive drinking 17% 20%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 24    
Sexually transmitted infections 438 73    
Teen birth rate 44 29    
Clinical Care   67
Uninsured 15% 14%    
Primary care physicians 1,015:1 2,528:1    
Preventable hospital stays 75 114    
Diabetic screening 84% 78%    
Mammography screening 65% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   44
High school graduation 86% 91%    
Some college 61% 48%    
Unemployment 9.6% 9.6%    
Children in poverty 21% 17%    
Inadequate social support 19% 26%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 25%    
Violent crime rate 518 221    
Physical Environment   48
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% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 47% 33%