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Snapshot 2010: Columbia, NY

	Columbia County	Error Margin	Target Value*	New York	Rank (of 62)
Health Outcomes					45
Mortality					58
Premature death	7,438	6,592-8,285	5,034	6,099
Morbidity					16
Poor or fair health	13%	8-18%	11%	16%
Poor physical health days	3.5	2.0-4.9	2.7	3.5
Poor mental health days	3.0	2.0-4.0	2.6	3.3
Low birthweight	7.0%	6.2-7.7%	6.1%	8.0%
Health Factors					23
Health Behaviors					27
Adult smoking	18%	13-24%	15%	20%
Adult obesity	27%	22-33%	24%	26%
Binge drinking	21%	15-28%	12%	16%
Motor vehicle crash death rate	15	11-18	7	8
Chlamydia rate	186		101	418
Teen birth rate	27	24-30	16	28
Clinical Care					31
Uninsured adults	19%	16-21%	12%	15%
Primary care provider rate	73		163	148
Preventable hospital stays	73	69-77	66	78
Diabetic screening	83%	80-86%	87%	80%
Hospice use	35%	30-41%	35%	21%
Social & Economic Factors					17
High school graduation	65%		84%	67%
College degrees	29%	26-31%	36%	31%
Unemployment	5%	5-5%	5%	5%
Children in poverty	15%	12-18%	13%	20%
Income inequality	45		39	50
Inadequate social support	20%	14-28%	15%	24%
Single-parent households	9%	7-11%	7%	10%
Violent crime rate	155		105	432
Physical Environment					48
Air pollution-particulate matter days	2		0	2
Air pollution-ozone days	4		1	5
Access to healthy foods	30%		71%	43%
Liquor store density	1.8			1.2

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data