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  New York Cayuga
County
Health Outcomes   34
Mortality   24
Premature death 5,812 5,932    
Morbidity   41
Poor or fair health 16% 15%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.5    
Poor mental health days 3.4 4.6    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.4%    
Health Factors   42
Health Behaviors   49
Adult smoking 18% 30%    
Adult obesity 25% 25%    
Physical inactivity 25% 26%    
Excessive drinking 17% 25%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 8 11    
Sexually transmitted infections 472 208    
Teen birth rate 27 27    
Clinical Care   39
Uninsured 13% 12%    
Primary care physicians 689:1 2,848:1    
Preventable hospital stays 69 88    
Diabetic screening 83% 88%    
Mammography screening 66% 78%    
Social & Economic Factors   36
High school graduation 65% 73%    
Some college 64% 51%    
Unemployment 8.6% 8.3%    
Children in poverty 22% 19%    
Inadequate social support 24% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 34% 31%    
Violent crime rate 399 210    
Physical Environment   38
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 4    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 45%