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  South Dakota Bennett
County
Health Outcomes   52
Mortality   53
Premature death 6,655 12,207    
Morbidity   43
Poor or fair health 11% 17%    
Poor physical health days 2.8 3.2    
Poor mental health days 2.5 3.4    
Low birthweight 6.8% 6.4%    
Health Factors   53
Health Behaviors   51
Adult smoking 19% 26%    
Adult obesity 30% 37%    
Physical inactivity 26% 29%    
Excessive drinking 19% 26%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23      
Sexually transmitted infections 375 531    
Teen birth rate 39 77    
Clinical Care   51
Uninsured 15% 22%    
Primary care physicians 769:1      
Preventable hospital stays 67      
Diabetic screening 82% 56%    
Mammography screening 71%      
Social & Economic Factors   53
High school graduation 82% 78%    
Some college 65% 45%    
Unemployment 4.8% 5.8%    
Children in poverty 19% 47%    
Inadequate social support 17% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 68%    
Violent crime rate 230 289    
Physical Environment   56
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 62%    
Fast food restaurants 42% 50%