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  Ohio Brown
County
Health Outcomes   62
Mortality   77
Premature death 7,513 9,259    
Morbidity   33
Poor or fair health 15% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.2    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.8    
Low birthweight 8.6% 7.5%    
Health Factors   65
Health Behaviors   71
Adult smoking 22%      
Adult obesity 30% 34%    
Physical inactivity 27% 33%    
Excessive drinking 17% 10%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 22    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 184    
Teen birth rate 40 43    
Clinical Care   67
Uninsured 14% 15%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,626:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 92    
Diabetic screening 83% 83%    
Mammography screening 66% 61%    
Social & Economic Factors   52
High school graduation 78% 85%    
Some college 60% 37%    
Unemployment 10.1% 11.9%    
Children in poverty 23% 21%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 33% 27%    
Violent crime rate 360 59    
Physical Environment   73
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 2    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 26%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 52%