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  New York Tioga
County
Health Outcomes   17
Mortality   16
Premature death 5,812 5,554    
Morbidity   29
Poor or fair health 16% 12%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.2    
Poor mental health days 3.4 3.9    
Low birthweight 8.1% 7.6%    
Health Factors   19
Health Behaviors   30
Adult smoking 18% 20%    
Adult obesity 25% 29%    
Physical inactivity 25% 26%    
Excessive drinking 17% 18%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 8 11    
Sexually transmitted infections 472 122    
Teen birth rate 27 31    
Clinical Care   25
Uninsured 13% 10%    
Primary care physicians 689:1 1,620:1    
Preventable hospital stays 69 72    
Diabetic screening 83% 86%    
Mammography screening 66% 68%    
Social & Economic Factors   11
High school graduation 65% 84%    
Some college 64% 56%    
Unemployment 8.6% 8.1%    
Children in poverty 22% 16%    
Inadequate social support 24% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 34% 26%    
Violent crime rate 399 64    
Physical Environment   48
Air pollution-particulate matter days 4 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 5 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 6    
Limited access to healthy foods 4% 21%    
Fast food restaurants 45% 38%