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  Tennessee Smith
County
Health Outcomes   52
Mortality   63
Premature death 9,093 10,540    
Morbidity   28
Poor or fair health 19% 20%    
Poor physical health days 4.1 3.5    
Poor mental health days 3.4 4.2    
Low birthweight 9.4% 8.5%    
Health Factors   28
Health Behaviors   43
Adult smoking 24%      
Adult obesity 32% 33%    
Physical inactivity 30% 32%    
Excessive drinking 9% 6%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 38    
Sexually transmitted infections 478 147    
Teen birth rate 55 55    
Clinical Care   57
Uninsured 16% 17%    
Primary care physicians 837:1 1,366:1    
Preventable hospital stays 86 132    
Diabetic screening 85% 84%    
Mammography screening 63% 57%    
Social & Economic Factors   22
High school graduation 79% 90%    
Some college 55% 40%    
Unemployment 9.7% 10.4%    
Children in poverty 26% 27%    
Inadequate social support 19%      
Children in single-parent households 35% 28%    
Violent crime rate 713 258    
Physical Environment   54
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 8 0    
Access to recreational facilities 8 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 11% 26%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 44%