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  Tennessee Cocke
County
Health Outcomes   85
Mortality   81
Premature death 9,093 11,409    
Morbidity   84
Poor or fair health 19% 22%    
Poor physical health days 4.1 5.6    
Poor mental health days 3.4 4.6    
Low birthweight 9.4% 10.1%    
Health Factors   86
Health Behaviors   79
Adult smoking 24% 23%    
Adult obesity 32% 37%    
Physical inactivity 30% 35%    
Excessive drinking 9% 4%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 36    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 238    
Teen birth rate 55 76    
Clinical Care   41
Uninsured 16% 20%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 968:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 102    
Diabetic screening 85% 88%    
Mammography screening 63% 58%    
Social & Economic Factors   92
High school graduation 79% 88%    
Some college 55% 34%    
Unemployment 9.7% 13.2%    
Children in poverty 26% 49%    
Inadequate social support 19%      
Children in single-parent households 35% 33%    
Violent crime rate 713 623    
Physical Environment   14
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 8 8    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 5%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 42%