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  New York Chautauqua
County
Health Outcomes   49
Mortality   50
Premature death 5,812 6,761    
Morbidity   48
Poor or fair health 16% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 4.3    
Poor mental health days 3.4 4.0    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.4%    
Health Factors   43
Health Behaviors   44
Adult smoking 18% 23%    
Adult obesity 25% 28%    
Physical inactivity 25% 26%    
Excessive drinking 17% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 8 13    
Sexually transmitted infections 472 262    
Teen birth rate 27 32    
Clinical Care   19
Uninsured 13% 12%    
Primary care physicians 689:1 1,310:1    
Preventable hospital stays 69 62    
Diabetic screening 83% 86%    
Mammography screening 66% 73%    
Social & Economic Factors   46
High school graduation 65% 82%    
Some college 64% 55%    
Unemployment 8.6% 8.8%    
Children in poverty 22% 25%    
Inadequate social support 24% 18%    
Children in single-parent households 34% 35%    
Violent crime rate 399 228    
Physical Environment   55
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 12    
Access to recreational facilities 11 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 40%