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2011 | Jones, South Dakota

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  Jones
County		 Error
Margin		 National
Benchmark*		 South Dakota Rank
(of 55)
Health Outcomes NR
Mortality NR
Premature death     5,564 6,815  
Morbidity NR
Poor or fair health 10% 7-15% 10% 12%  
Poor physical health days 1.9 1.1-2.7 2.6 2.8  
Poor mental health days 1.0 0.4-1.5 2.3 2.6  
Low birthweight     6.0% 6.8%  
Health Factors NR
Health Behaviors NR
Adult smoking     15% 20%  
Adult obesity 30% 24-36% 25% 29%  
Excessive drinking 16% 10-25% 8% 19%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate     12 24  
Sexually transmitted infections     83 371  
Teen birth rate     22 39  
Clinical Care NR
Uninsured adults 26% 21-31% 13% 16%  
Primary care physicians     631:1 769:1  
Preventable hospital stays 45 25-65 52 69  
Diabetic screening     89% 83%  
Mammography screening     74% 68%  
Social & Economic Factors NR
High school graduation     92% 83%  
Some college 73%   68% 64%  
Unemployment 3.2%   5.3% 4.8%  
Children in poverty 30% 22-38% 11% 18%  
Inadequate social support     14% 17%  
Children in single-parent households 34%   20% 29%  
Homicide rate     1 3  
Physical Environment NR
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 0  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 0  
Access to healthy foods 0%   92% 42%  
Access to recreational facilities 0   17 13  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data