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  Tennessee Hardeman
County
Health Outcomes   64
Mortality   30
Premature death 9,093 9,081    
Morbidity   90
Poor or fair health 19% 27%    
Poor physical health days 4.1 3.8    
Poor mental health days 3.4 3.9    
Low birthweight 9.4% 12.2%    
Health Factors   92
Health Behaviors   91
Adult smoking 24%      
Adult obesity 32% 39%    
Physical inactivity 30% 34%    
Excessive drinking 9% 5%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 31    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 801    
Teen birth rate 55 70    
Clinical Care   74
Uninsured 16% 19%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 2,317:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 91    
Diabetic screening 85% 77%    
Mammography screening 63% 58%    
Social & Economic Factors   89
High school graduation 79% 70%    
Some college 55% 32%    
Unemployment 9.7% 13.3%    
Children in poverty 26% 34%    
Inadequate social support 19%      
Children in single-parent households 35% 47%    
Violent crime rate 713 567    
Physical Environment   35
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 1    
Access to recreational facilities 8 4    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 7%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 38%