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2012 | Tennessee | Compare Counties

  Tennessee Greene
County
Health Outcomes   42
Mortality   44
Premature death 9,093 9,485    
Morbidity   48
Poor or fair health 19% 21%    
Poor physical health days 4.1 5.2    
Poor mental health days 3.4 4.1    
Low birthweight 9.4% 8.6%    
Health Factors   45
Health Behaviors   62
Adult smoking 24% 30%    
Adult obesity 32% 32%    
Physical inactivity 30% 34%    
Excessive drinking 9% 4%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 23    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 218    
Teen birth rate 55 59    
Clinical Care   30
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 893:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 97    
Diabetic screening 85% 82%    
Mammography screening 63% 62%    
Social & Economic Factors   52
High school graduation 79% 90%    
Some college 55% 38%    
Unemployment 9.7% 13.2%    
Children in poverty 26% 31%    
Inadequate social support 19% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 35% 31%    
Violent crime rate 713 392    
Physical Environment   50
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 8 2    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 55%