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  New York Livingston
County
Health Outcomes   5
Mortality   13
Premature death 5,812 5,509    
Morbidity   1
Poor or fair health 16% 10%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 2.7    
Poor mental health days 3.4 2.1    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.0%    
Health Factors   18
Health Behaviors   15
Adult smoking 18% 18%    
Adult obesity 25% 28%    
Physical inactivity 25% 25%    
Excessive drinking 17% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 8 14    
Sexually transmitted infections 472 171    
Teen birth rate 27 12    
Clinical Care   37
Uninsured 13% 11%    
Primary care physicians 689:1 1,287:1    
Preventable hospital stays 69 80    
Diabetic screening 83% 86%    
Mammography screening 66% 65%    
Social & Economic Factors   15
High school graduation 65% 83%    
Some college 64% 58%    
Unemployment 8.6% 8.7%    
Children in poverty 22% 17%    
Inadequate social support 24% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 34% 27%    
Violent crime rate 399 106    
Physical Environment   30
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 14    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 17%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 42%