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  South Dakota Walworth
County
Health Outcomes   50
Mortality   49
Premature death 6,655 9,436    
Morbidity   46
Poor or fair health 11% 19%    
Poor physical health days 2.8 3.5    
Poor mental health days 2.5 2.8    
Low birthweight 6.8%      
Health Factors   47
Health Behaviors   47
Adult smoking 19% 25%    
Adult obesity 30% 32%    
Physical inactivity 26% 33%    
Excessive drinking 19% 16%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 23      
Sexually transmitted infections 375 554    
Teen birth rate 39 40    
Clinical Care   35
Uninsured 15% 18%    
Primary care physicians 769:1 876:1    
Preventable hospital stays 67 72    
Diabetic screening 82% 86%    
Mammography screening 71% 68%    
Social & Economic Factors   44
High school graduation 82% 88%    
Some college 65% 62%    
Unemployment 4.8% 5.7%    
Children in poverty 19% 25%    
Inadequate social support 17% 22%    
Children in single-parent households 30% 27%    
Violent crime rate 230 169    
Physical Environment   18
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% 12%    
Fast food restaurants 42% 50%