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  Oregon Hood River
County
Health Outcomes   3
Mortality   5
Premature death 6,343 5,515    
Morbidity   2
Poor or fair health 14% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.5    
Poor mental health days 3.3 2.0    
Low birthweight 6.0% 4.7%    
Health Factors   2
Health Behaviors   3
Adult smoking 18% 10%    
Adult obesity 26% 23%    
Physical inactivity 18% 17%    
Excessive drinking 16% 18%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 14 14    
Sexually transmitted infections 303 209    
Teen birth rate 35 36    
Clinical Care   2
Uninsured 19% 24%    
Primary care physicians 739:1 320:1    
Preventable hospital stays 42 41    
Diabetic screening 85% 95%    
Mammography screening 68% 63%    
Social & Economic Factors   4
High school graduation 66% 80%    
Some college 64% 53%    
Unemployment 10.8% 8.3%    
Children in poverty 22% 21%    
Inadequate social support 16% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 22%    
Violent crime rate 271 99    
Physical Environment   2
Air pollution-particulate matter days 12 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 23    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 43% 43%