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  Ohio Sandusky
County
Health Outcomes   49
Mortality   47
Premature death 7,513 7,675    
Morbidity   50
Poor or fair health 15% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 6.1    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.5    
Low birthweight 8.6% 7.2%    
Health Factors   41
Health Behaviors   77
Adult smoking 22% 26%    
Adult obesity 30% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 27%    
Excessive drinking 17% 20%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 19    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 249    
Teen birth rate 40 47    
Clinical Care   38
Uninsured 14% 14%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 1,205:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 68    
Diabetic screening 83% 79%    
Mammography screening 66% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   32
High school graduation 78% 89%    
Some college 60% 51%    
Unemployment 10.1% 10.3%    
Children in poverty 23% 18%    
Inadequate social support 20% 21%    
Children in single-parent households 33% 31%    
Violent crime rate 360 194    
Physical Environment   23
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 0    
Access to recreational facilities 10 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 58%