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2012 | Tennessee | Compare Counties

  Tennessee Grundy
County
Health Outcomes   95
Mortality   93
Premature death 9,093 13,947    
Morbidity   92
Poor or fair health 19%      
Poor physical health days 4.1 6.5    
Poor mental health days 3.4 7.1    
Low birthweight 9.4% 10.0%    
Health Factors   89
Health Behaviors   35
Adult smoking 24%      
Adult obesity 32% 30%    
Physical inactivity 30% 33%    
Excessive drinking 9% 5%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 58    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 99    
Teen birth rate 55 62    
Clinical Care   92
Uninsured 16% 19%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 7,122:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 152    
Diabetic screening 85% 81%    
Mammography screening 63% 41%    
Social & Economic Factors   88
High school graduation 79% 86%    
Some college 55% 24%    
Unemployment 9.7% 12.1%    
Children in poverty 26% 43%    
Inadequate social support 19%      
Children in single-parent households 35% 39%    
Violent crime rate 713 604    
Physical Environment   31
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 1    
Access to recreational facilities 8 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 56%