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2012 | Pennsylvania | Compare Counties

  Pennsylvania Snyder
County
Health Outcomes   6
Mortality   10
Premature death 7,284 6,178    
Morbidity   2
Poor or fair health 14% 12%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 1.7    
Poor mental health days 3.6 2.3    
Low birthweight 8.3% 6.6%    
Health Factors   19
Health Behaviors   24
Adult smoking 21% 21%    
Adult obesity 29% 32%    
Physical inactivity 26% 25%    
Excessive drinking 18% 13%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 19    
Sexually transmitted infections 346 102    
Teen birth rate 31 23    
Clinical Care   18
Uninsured 12% 15%    
Primary care physicians 838:1 1,539:1    
Preventable hospital stays 72 60    
Diabetic screening 83% 94%    
Mammography screening 67% 77%    
Social & Economic Factors   32
High school graduation 79% 85%    
Some college 59% 45%    
Unemployment 8.7% 8.9%    
Children in poverty 19% 18%    
Inadequate social support 21% 23%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 20%    
Violent crime rate 405 339    
Physical Environment   2
Air pollution-particulate matter days 10 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 18    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 2%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 38%