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  Tennessee Fentress
County
Health Outcomes   90
Mortality   91
Premature death 9,093 12,982    
Morbidity   72
Poor or fair health 19%      
Poor physical health days 4.1 7.0    
Poor mental health days 3.4 3.6    
Low birthweight 9.4% 8.9%    
Health Factors   79
Health Behaviors   80
Adult smoking 24% 26%    
Adult obesity 32% 35%    
Physical inactivity 30% 34%    
Excessive drinking 9% 5%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 47    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 130    
Teen birth rate 55 60    
Clinical Care   84
Uninsured 16% 19%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 1,602:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 198    
Diabetic screening 85% 87%    
Mammography screening 63% 60%    
Social & Economic Factors   54
High school graduation 79% 100%    
Some college 55% 31%    
Unemployment 9.7% 11.7%    
Children in poverty 26% 38%    
Inadequate social support 19% 21%    
Children in single-parent households 35% 30%    
Violent crime rate 713 378    
Physical Environment   24
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 8 6    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 50%