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  South Carolina Williamsburg
County
Health Outcomes   43
Mortality   43
Premature death 9,075 13,498    
Morbidity   42
Poor or fair health 16% 22%    
Poor physical health days 3.7 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.6 4.0    
Low birthweight 10.1% 13.8%    
Health Factors   37
Health Behaviors   25
Adult smoking 22% 19%    
Adult obesity 31% 42%    
Physical inactivity 28% 32%    
Excessive drinking 14% 9%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 24 37    
Sexually transmitted infections 595 798    
Teen birth rate 53 55    
Clinical Care   41
Uninsured 19% 22%    
Primary care physicians 872:1 3,491:1    
Preventable hospital stays 64 86    
Diabetic screening 83% 87%    
Mammography screening 70% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   41
High school graduation 72% 69%    
Some college 56% 38%    
Unemployment 11.2% 14.5%    
Children in poverty 26% 44%    
Inadequate social support 22% 32%    
Children in single-parent households 38% 56%    
Violent crime rate 727 557    
Physical Environment   15
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 4 3    
Access to recreational facilities 9 6    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 48% 48%