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Snapshot 2010: Ulster, NY

	Ulster County	Error Margin	Target Value*	New York	Rank (of 62)
Health Outcomes					33
Mortality					32
Premature death	6,377	5,953-6,801	5,034	6,099
Morbidity					33
Poor or fair health	13%	10-17%	11%	16%
Poor physical health days	3.3	2.6-3.9	2.7	3.5
Poor mental health days	3.9	3.0-4.7	2.6	3.3
Low birthweight	7.2%	6.8-7.7%	6.1%	8.0%
Health Factors					30
Health Behaviors					44
Adult smoking	26%	22-31%	15%	20%
Adult obesity	27%	22-32%	24%	26%
Binge drinking	17%	13-22%	12%	16%
Motor vehicle crash death rate	14	12-16	7	8
Chlamydia rate	197		101	418
Teen birth rate	21	19-22	16	28
Clinical Care					28
Uninsured adults	17%	15-19%	12%	15%
Primary care provider rate	132		163	148
Preventable hospital stays	77	74-79	66	78
Diabetic screening	80%	78-82%	87%	80%
Hospice use	25%	22-28%	35%	21%
Social & Economic Factors					13
High school graduation	77%		84%	67%
College degrees	29%	27-30%	36%	31%
Unemployment	6%	5-6%	5%	5%
Children in poverty	15%	13-18%	13%	20%
Income inequality	43		39	50
Inadequate social support	18%	13-23%	15%	24%
Single-parent households	8%	6-9%	7%	10%
Violent crime rate	280		105	432
Physical Environment					53
Air pollution-particulate matter days	0		0	2
Air pollution-ozone days	8		1	5
Access to healthy foods	23%		71%	43%
Liquor store density	2.0			1.2

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