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  South Dakota Codington
County
Health Outcomes   22
Mortality   23
Premature death 6,655 6,463    
Morbidity   23
Poor or fair health 11% 11%    
Poor physical health days 2.8 2.6    
Poor mental health days 2.5 2.3    
Low birthweight 6.8% 7.0%    
Health Factors   18
Health Behaviors   29
Adult smoking 19% 19%    
Adult obesity 30% 30%    
Physical inactivity 26% 27%    
Excessive drinking 19% 21%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23 16    
Sexually transmitted infections 375 296    
Teen birth rate 39 45    
Clinical Care   8
Uninsured 15% 14%    
Primary care physicians 769:1 610:1    
Preventable hospital stays 67 72    
Diabetic screening 82% 90%    
Mammography screening 71% 76%    
Social & Economic Factors   28
High school graduation 82% 82%    
Some college 65% 63%    
Unemployment 4.8% 4.7%    
Children in poverty 19% 14%    
Inadequate social support 17% 17%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 24%    
Violent crime rate 230 170    
Physical Environment   7
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 19    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 3%    
Fast food restaurants 42% 41%