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  North Carolina Randolph
County
Health Outcomes   35
Mortality   33
Premature death 7,961 8,171    
Morbidity   34
Poor or fair health 18% 20%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.4 3.5    
Low birthweight 9.1% 8.1%    
Health Factors   42
Health Behaviors   40
Adult smoking 22% 24%    
Adult obesity 29% 30%    
Physical inactivity 25% 30%    
Excessive drinking 13% 11%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 19 21    
Sexually transmitted infections 445 192    
Teen birth rate 50 57    
Clinical Care   68
Uninsured 18% 21%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,293:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 68    
Diabetic screening 87% 87%    
Mammography screening 70% 65%    
Social & Economic Factors   40
High school graduation 78% 84%    
Some college 61% 45%    
Unemployment 10.6% 10.8%    
Children in poverty 25% 27%    
Inadequate social support 21% 21%    
Children in single-parent households 34% 31%    
Violent crime rate 448 180    
Physical Environment   54
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 1    
Access to recreational facilities 11 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 10% 22%    
Fast food restaurants 49% 49%