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  South Carolina Dillon
County
Health Outcomes   40
Mortality   37
Premature death 9,075 11,649    
Morbidity   44
Poor or fair health 16% 25%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 4.8    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.4    
Low birthweight 10.1% 13.0%    
Health Factors   42
Health Behaviors   37
Adult smoking 22% 20%    
Adult obesity 31% 39%    
Physical inactivity 28% 38%    
Excessive drinking 14% 11%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 24 32    
Sexually transmitted infections 595 847    
Teen birth rate 53 91    
Clinical Care   28
Uninsured 19% 20%    
Primary care physicians 872:1 1,466:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 73    
Diabetic screening 83% 81%    
Mammography screening 70% 67%    
Social & Economic Factors   43
High school graduation 72% 72%    
Some college 56% 34%    
Unemployment 11.2% 15.9%    
Children in poverty 26% 37%    
Inadequate social support 22% 33%    
Children in single-parent households 38% 57%    
Violent crime rate 727 1,703    
Physical Environment   25
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 57%