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  Texas Bandera
County
Health Outcomes   95
Mortality   36
Premature death 7,186 7,036    
Morbidity   185
Poor or fair health 19% 13%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.7    
Poor mental health days 3.3 7.4    
Low birthweight 8.2% 8.9%    
Health Factors   47
Health Behaviors   83
Adult smoking 19%      
Adult obesity 29% 30%    
Physical inactivity 25% 31%    
Excessive drinking 16%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 17 30    
Sexually transmitted infections 435 118    
Teen birth rate 63 37    
Clinical Care   46
Uninsured 26% 26%    
Primary care physicians 1,050:1 3,417:1    
Preventable hospital stays 73 52    
Diabetic screening 81% 86%    
Mammography screening 62% 64%    
Social & Economic Factors   64
High school graduation 84% 88%    
Some college 56% 56%    
Unemployment 8.2% 7.1%    
Children in poverty 26% 27%    
Inadequate social support 23%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 28%    
Violent crime rate 503 125    
Physical Environment   90
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 18 0    
Access to recreational facilities 7 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 30%    
Fast food restaurants 53% 28%