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  Ohio Licking
County
Health Outcomes   33
Mortality   39
Premature death 7,513 7,132    
Morbidity   37
Poor or fair health 15% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.5    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.3    
Low birthweight 8.6% 7.7%    
Health Factors   23
Health Behaviors   58
Adult smoking 22% 24%    
Adult obesity 30% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 26%    
Excessive drinking 17% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 14    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 244    
Teen birth rate 40 40    
Clinical Care   14
Uninsured 14% 13%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,592:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 72    
Diabetic screening 83% 87%    
Mammography screening 66% 74%    
Social & Economic Factors   20
High school graduation 78% 85%    
Some college 60% 59%    
Unemployment 10.1% 9.5%    
Children in poverty 23% 17%    
Inadequate social support 20% 21%    
Children in single-parent households 33% 29%    
Violent crime rate 360 141    
Physical Environment   38
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 2    
Access to recreational facilities 10 11    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 62%