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  New York Seneca
County
Health Outcomes   27
Mortality   19
Premature death 5,812 5,773    
Morbidity   38
Poor or fair health 16%      
Poor physical health days 3.5 4.4    
Poor mental health days 3.4 4.3    
Low birthweight 8.1% 6.7%    
Health Factors   38
Health Behaviors   53
Adult smoking 18% 25%    
Adult obesity 25% 31%    
Physical inactivity 25% 32%    
Excessive drinking 17% 12%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 8 17    
Sexually transmitted infections 472 290    
Teen birth rate 27 29    
Clinical Care   23
Uninsured 13% 14%    
Primary care physicians 689:1 2,620:1    
Preventable hospital stays 69 58    
Diabetic screening 83% 89%    
Mammography screening 66% 77%    
Social & Economic Factors   34
High school graduation 65% 77%    
Some college 64% 51%    
Unemployment 8.6% 7.9%    
Children in poverty 22% 22%    
Inadequate social support 24%      
Children in single-parent households 34% 33%    
Violent crime rate 399 136    
Physical Environment   34
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 40%