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  South Carolina Hampton
County
Health Outcomes   30
Mortality   40
Premature death 9,075 11,866    
Morbidity   23
Poor or fair health 16% 23%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.6 2.8    
Low birthweight 10.1% 11.8%    
Health Factors   28
Health Behaviors   18
Adult smoking 22% 17%    
Adult obesity 31% 41%    
Physical inactivity 28% 31%    
Excessive drinking 14% 10%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 24 30    
Sexually transmitted infections 595 631    
Teen birth rate 53 64    
Clinical Care   37
Uninsured 19% 22%    
Primary care physicians 872:1 1,909:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 81    
Diabetic screening 83% 77%    
Mammography screening 70% 70%    
Social & Economic Factors   32
High school graduation 72% 66%    
Some college 56% 37%    
Unemployment 11.2% 14.2%    
Children in poverty 26% 34%    
Inadequate social support 22% 33%    
Children in single-parent households 38% 38%    
Violent crime rate 727 724    
Physical Environment   17
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 0    
Access to recreational facilities 9 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 3%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 56%