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Snapshot 2010: Richmond City, VA

	Richmond City	Error Margin	Target Value*	Virginia	Rank (of 132)
Health Outcomes					124
Mortality					128
Premature death	12,822	12,271-13,373	5,932	6,872
Morbidity					107
Poor or fair health	15%	12-18%	9%	13%
Poor physical health days	2.9	2.4-3.4	2.4	3.2
Poor mental health days	3.4	2.7-4.0	2.4	3.2
Low birthweight	12.5%	12.0-12.9%	6.6%	8.1%
Health Factors					129
Health Behaviors					112
Adult smoking	22%	19-26%	15%	20%
Adult obesity	29%	25-33%	21%	25%
Binge drinking	17%	14-21%	7%	14%
Motor vehicle crash death rate	12	10-14	9	13
Chlamydia rate	1,183		83	322
Teen birth rate	63	60-65	21	37
Clinical Care					21
Uninsured adults	12%	11-14%	11%	15%
Primary care provider rate	181		219	124
Preventable hospital stays	59	57-62	51	68
Diabetic screening	78%	77-80%	87%	82%
Hospice use	27%	24-31%	37%	26%
Social & Economic Factors					130
High school graduation	51%		84%	75%
College degrees	32%	30-34%	37%	33%
Unemployment	6%	6-6%	3%	4%
Children in poverty	32%	28-37%	7%	13%
Income inequality	52		37	45
Inadequate social support	25%	20-31%	12%	19%
Single-parent households	13%	11-14%	6%	9%
Violent crime rate	1,068		79	278
Physical Environment					123
Air pollution-particulate matter days	1		0	1
Air pollution-ozone days	5		0	2
Access to healthy foods	22%		89%	35%
Liquor store density	1.2			0.5

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