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  South Dakota Douglas
County
Health Outcomes   39
Mortality   27
Premature death 6,655      
Morbidity   33
Poor or fair health 11% 16%    
Poor physical health days 2.8 2.8    
Poor mental health days 2.5 2.4    
Low birthweight 6.8%      
Health Factors   25
Health Behaviors   38
Adult smoking 19% 15%    
Adult obesity 30% 31%    
Physical inactivity 26% 35%    
Excessive drinking 19% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23      
Sexually transmitted infections 375 68    
Teen birth rate 39      
Clinical Care   30
Uninsured 15% 19%    
Primary care physicians 769:1 742:1    
Preventable hospital stays 67 102    
Diabetic screening 82% 95%    
Mammography screening 71% 83%    
Social & Economic Factors   12
High school graduation 82% 99%    
Some college 65% 60%    
Unemployment 4.8% 4.1%    
Children in poverty 19% 21%    
Inadequate social support 17% 15%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 13%    
Violent crime rate 230      
Physical Environment   28
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% 37%    
Fast food restaurants 42% 0%