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  Oregon Coos
County
Health Outcomes   26
Mortality   26
Premature death 6,343 8,164    
Morbidity   24
Poor or fair health 14% 16%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.9    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.3    
Low birthweight 6.0% 6.6%    
Health Factors   30
Health Behaviors   32
Adult smoking 18% 27%    
Adult obesity 26% 30%    
Physical inactivity 18% 22%    
Excessive drinking 16% 19%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 19    
Sexually transmitted infections 303 205    
Teen birth rate 35 40    
Clinical Care   22
Uninsured 19% 21%    
Primary care physicians 739:1 777:1    
Preventable hospital stays 42 59    
Diabetic screening 85% 85%    
Mammography screening 68% 71%    
Social & Economic Factors   26
High school graduation 66% 65%    
Some college 64% 55%    
Unemployment 10.8% 12.6%    
Children in poverty 22% 29%    
Inadequate social support 16% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 35%    
Violent crime rate 271 133    
Physical Environment   15
Air pollution-particulate matter days 12 14    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 43% 36%