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  Texas Freestone
County
Health Outcomes   144
Mortality   171
Premature death 7,186 10,076    
Morbidity   58
Poor or fair health 19% 18%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 3.4    
Poor mental health days 3.3 3.2    
Low birthweight 8.2% 7.9%    
Health Factors   80
Health Behaviors   145
Adult smoking 19%      
Adult obesity 29% 32%    
Physical inactivity 25% 29%    
Excessive drinking 16% 7%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 17 36    
Sexually transmitted infections 435 222    
Teen birth rate 63 64    
Clinical Care   138
Uninsured 26% 26%    
Primary care physicians 1,050:1 3,180:1    
Preventable hospital stays 73 117    
Diabetic screening 81% 87%    
Mammography screening 62% 58%    
Social & Economic Factors   39
High school graduation 84% 95%    
Some college 56% 46%    
Unemployment 8.2% 6.6%    
Children in poverty 26% 24%    
Inadequate social support 23%      
Children in single-parent households 32% 20%    
Violent crime rate 503 206    
Physical Environment   98
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% 6%    
Fast food restaurants 53% 57%