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  Virginia Madison
County
Health Outcomes   58
Mortality   47
Premature death 6,729 7,331    
Morbidity   74
Poor or fair health 13%      
Poor physical health days 3.2 5.3    
Poor mental health days 3.2 4.7    
Low birthweight 8.3% 6.8%    
Health Factors   63
Health Behaviors   74
Adult smoking 19%      
Adult obesity 28% 32%    
Physical inactivity 24% 26%    
Excessive drinking 16%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13 29    
Sexually transmitted infections 398 176    
Teen birth rate 35 33    
Clinical Care   64
Uninsured 14% 18%    
Primary care physicians 806:1 975:1    
Preventable hospital stays 60 66    
Diabetic screening 84% 91%    
Mammography screening 67% 65%    
Social & Economic Factors   46
High school graduation 87% 85%    
Some college 65% 39%    
Unemployment 6.9% 6.2%    
Children in poverty 15% 17%    
Inadequate social support 18%      
Children in single-parent households 29% 27%    
Violent crime rate 252 109    
Physical Environment   107
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 5    
Access to recreational facilities 11 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 1%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 67%