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  Ohio Fulton
County
Health Outcomes   12
Mortality   13
Premature death 7,513 6,024    
Morbidity   12
Poor or fair health 15% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.0    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.6    
Low birthweight 8.6% 6.5%    
Health Factors   19
Health Behaviors   28
Adult smoking 22%      
Adult obesity 30% 31%    
Physical inactivity 27% 27%    
Excessive drinking 17%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 28    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 139    
Teen birth rate 40 29    
Clinical Care   32
Uninsured 14% 12%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,179:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 69    
Diabetic screening 83% 77%    
Mammography screening 66% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   17
High school graduation 78% 92%    
Some college 60% 57%    
Unemployment 10.1% 11.9%    
Children in poverty 23% 16%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 33% 21%    
Violent crime rate 360 77    
Physical Environment   45
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 15%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 47%