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  West Virginia Greenbrier
County
Health Outcomes   36
Mortality   37
Premature death 9,587 9,945    
Morbidity   33
Poor or fair health 22% 23%    
Poor physical health days 4.9 4.9    
Poor mental health days 4.5 4.5    
Low birthweight 9.3% 9.0%    
Health Factors   14
Health Behaviors   10
Adult smoking 26% 26%    
Adult obesity 33% 29%    
Physical inactivity 33% 31%    
Excessive drinking 10% 8%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 22 27    
Sexually transmitted infections 199 200    
Teen birth rate 46 45    
Clinical Care   15
Uninsured 17% 19%    
Primary care physicians 894:1 1,285:1    
Preventable hospital stays 101 80    
Diabetic screening 83% 83%    
Mammography screening 62% 68%    
Social & Economic Factors   24
High school graduation 77% 75%    
Some college 49% 44%    
Unemployment 9.1% 9.3%    
Children in poverty 26% 29%    
Inadequate social support 19% 19%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 30%    
Violent crime rate 288 96    
Physical Environment   19
Air pollution-particulate matter days 2 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 3 1    
Access to recreational facilities 8 9    
Limited access to healthy foods 12% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 52% 50%