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  South Dakota Lincoln
County
Health Outcomes   2
Mortality   4
Premature death 6,655 4,460    
Morbidity   2
Poor or fair health 11% 7%    
Poor physical health days 2.8 1.8    
Poor mental health days 2.5 1.7    
Low birthweight 6.8% 6.3%    
Health Factors   1
Health Behaviors   1
Adult smoking 19% 13%    
Adult obesity 30% 27%    
Physical inactivity 26% 22%    
Excessive drinking 19% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23 12    
Sexually transmitted infections 375 96    
Teen birth rate 39 17    
Clinical Care   1
Uninsured 15% 9%    
Primary care physicians 769:1 451:1    
Preventable hospital stays 67 68    
Diabetic screening 82% 88%    
Mammography screening 71% 73%    
Social & Economic Factors   2
High school graduation 82% 83%    
Some college 65% 78%    
Unemployment 4.8% 4.4%    
Children in poverty 19% 6%    
Inadequate social support 17% 12%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 17%    
Violent crime rate 230 150    
Physical Environment   27
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 0 0    
Access to recreational facilities 12 17    
Limited access to healthy foods 14% 11%    
Fast food restaurants 42% 56%