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2011 | Donley, Texas

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  Donley
County		 Error
Margin		 National
Benchmark*		 Texas Rank
(of 223)
Health Outcomes 149
Mortality 111
Premature death     5,564 7,289  
Morbidity 183
Poor or fair health     10% 19%  
Poor physical health days     2.6 3.6  
Poor mental health days     2.3 3.3  
Low birthweight     6.0% 8.1%  
Health Factors 34
Health Behaviors 21
Adult smoking     15% 19%  
Adult obesity 27% 21-34% 25% 27%  
Excessive drinking     8% 16%  
Motor vehicle crash death rate     12 17  
Sexually transmitted infections 182   83 422  
Teen birth rate 28 19-37 22 64  
Clinical Care 129
Uninsured adults 38% 32-43% 13% 30%  
Primary care physicians 1,858:1   631:1 1,050:1  
Preventable hospital stays 64 51-76 52 80  
Diabetic screening 80% 50-100% 89% 80%  
Mammography screening     74% 59%  
Social & Economic Factors 36
High school graduation 80%   92% 72%  
Some college 66%   68% 55%  
Unemployment 6.2%   5.3% 7.6%  
Children in poverty 25% 19-32% 11% 23%  
Inadequate social support     14% 23%  
Children in single-parent households 29%   20% 32%  
Violent crime rate 148   100 512  
Physical Environment 179
Air pollution-particulate matter days 0   0 1  
Air pollution-ozone days 0   0 18  
Access to healthy foods 33%   92% 62%  
Access to recreational facilities 0   17 7  

* 90th percentile, i.e., only 10% are better
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data