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  Tennessee Henderson
County
Health Outcomes   51
Mortality   65
Premature death 9,093 10,588    
Morbidity   23
Poor or fair health 19% 18%    
Poor physical health days 4.1 3.7    
Poor mental health days 3.4 3.4    
Low birthweight 9.4% 8.9%    
Health Factors   75
Health Behaviors   72
Adult smoking 24% 28%    
Adult obesity 32% 32%    
Physical inactivity 30% 33%    
Excessive drinking 9% 6%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 42    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 316    
Teen birth rate 55 65    
Clinical Care   62
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 1,587:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 136    
Diabetic screening 85% 84%    
Mammography screening 63% 57%    
Social & Economic Factors   80
High school graduation 79% 78%    
Some college 55% 40%    
Unemployment 9.7% 15.7%    
Children in poverty 26% 26%    
Inadequate social support 19% 18%    
Children in single-parent households 35% 27%    
Violent crime rate 713 624    
Physical Environment   19
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 8 7    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 3%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 48%