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  Ohio Stark
County
Health Outcomes   41
Mortality   31
Premature death 7,513 6,802    
Morbidity   63
Poor or fair health 15% 15%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.4    
Poor mental health days 3.8 3.8    
Low birthweight 8.6% 9.2%    
Health Factors   34
Health Behaviors   46
Adult smoking 22% 23%    
Adult obesity 30% 32%    
Physical inactivity 27% 27%    
Excessive drinking 17% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 12 12    
Sexually transmitted infections 420 322    
Teen birth rate 40 36    
Clinical Care   6
Uninsured 14% 13%    
Primary care physicians 859:1 834:1    
Preventable hospital stays 78 61    
Diabetic screening 83% 86%    
Mammography screening 66% 68%    
Social & Economic Factors   51
High school graduation 78% 88%    
Some college 60% 58%    
Unemployment 10.1% 11.3%    
Children in poverty 23% 23%    
Inadequate social support 20% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 33% 34%    
Violent crime rate 360 323    
Physical Environment   76
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 1    
Air pollution-ozone days 6 13    
Access to recreational facilities 10 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 9%    
Fast food restaurants 55% 53%