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  Ohio Paulding
County
Health Outcomes   48
Mortality   50
Premature death 7,513 7,742    
Morbidity   42
Poor or fair health 15% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.6    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.2    
Low birthweight 8.6% 8.4%    
Health Factors   38
Health Behaviors   30
Adult smoking 22%      
Adult obesity 30% 30%    
Physical inactivity 27% 31%    
Excessive drinking 17% 6%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 42    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 173    
Teen birth rate 40 37    
Clinical Care   65
Uninsured 14% 14%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 2,119:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 91    
Diabetic screening 83% 82%    
Mammography screening 66% 60%    
Social & Economic Factors   34
High school graduation 78% 92%    
Some college 60% 47%    
Unemployment 10.1% 11.5%    
Children in poverty 23% 21%    
Inadequate social support 20%      
Children in single-parent households 33% 25%    
Violent crime rate 360 88    
Physical Environment   26
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 11    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 58%