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  Pennsylvania Venango
County
Health Outcomes   35
Mortality   46
Premature death 7,284 7,567    
Morbidity   24
Poor or fair health 14% 14%    
Poor physical health days 3.5 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.6 3.6    
Low birthweight 8.3% 7.1%    
Health Factors   36
Health Behaviors   45
Adult smoking 21% 23%    
Adult obesity 29% 32%    
Physical inactivity 26% 29%    
Excessive drinking 18% 14%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 23    
Sexually transmitted infections 346 136    
Teen birth rate 31 37    
Clinical Care   31
Uninsured 12% 12%    
Primary care physicians 838:1 1,112:1    
Preventable hospital stays 72 90    
Diabetic screening 83% 86%    
Mammography screening 67% 73%    
Social & Economic Factors   39
High school graduation 79% 86%    
Some college 59% 49%    
Unemployment 8.7% 8.7%    
Children in poverty 19% 27%    
Inadequate social support 21% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 33%    
Violent crime rate 405 139    
Physical Environment   9
Air pollution-particulate matter days 10 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 2    
Access to recreational facilities 11 11    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 39%