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  Texas Kendall
County
Health Outcomes   6
Mortality   14
Premature death 7,186 5,916    
Morbidity   6
Poor or fair health 19% 11%    
Poor physical health days 3.6 2.6    
Poor mental health days 3.3 2.3    
Low birthweight 8.2% 6.9%    
Health Factors   1
Health Behaviors   3
Adult smoking 19% 12%    
Adult obesity 29% 24%    
Physical inactivity 25% 25%    
Excessive drinking 16%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 17 16    
Sexually transmitted infections 435 246    
Teen birth rate 63 27    
Clinical Care   7
Uninsured 26% 20%    
Primary care physicians 1,050:1 1,097:1    
Preventable hospital stays 73 41    
Diabetic screening 81% 82%    
Mammography screening 62% 74%    
Social & Economic Factors   1
High school graduation 84% 98%    
Some college 56% 64%    
Unemployment 8.2% 6.0%    
Children in poverty 26% 14%    
Inadequate social support 23% 13%    
Children in single-parent households 32% 16%    
Violent crime rate 503 124    
Physical Environment   73
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 18 5    
Access to recreational facilities 7 12    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 13%    
Fast food restaurants 53% 45%