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2012 | Tennessee | Compare Counties

  Tennessee Madison
County
Health Outcomes   38
Mortality   34
Premature death 9,093 9,260    
Morbidity   53
Poor or fair health 19% 21%    
Poor physical health days 4.1 3.6    
Poor mental health days 3.4 2.8    
Low birthweight 9.4% 10.5%    
Health Factors   22
Health Behaviors   27
Adult smoking 24% 19%    
Adult obesity 32% 34%    
Physical inactivity 30% 29%    
Excessive drinking 9% 8%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 20    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 844    
Teen birth rate 55 52    
Clinical Care   3
Uninsured 16% 16%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 424:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 68    
Diabetic screening 85% 88%    
Mammography screening 63% 66%    
Social & Economic Factors   60
High school graduation 79% 71%    
Some college 55% 58%    
Unemployment 9.7% 10.0%    
Children in poverty 26% 30%    
Inadequate social support 19% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 35% 45%    
Violent crime rate 713 856    
Physical Environment   61
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 1    
Access to recreational facilities 8 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 14%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 53%