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2012 | Wisconsin | Compare Counties

  Wisconsin Adams
County
Health Outcomes   69
Mortality   65
Premature death 6,124 7,642    
Morbidity   71
Poor or fair health 12% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 3.3    
Poor mental health days 3.0 4.3    
Low birthweight 6.9% 8.2%    
Health Factors   70
Health Behaviors   69
Adult smoking 20% 26%    
Adult obesity 29% 33%    
Physical inactivity 23% 27%    
Excessive drinking 24% 21%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 28    
Sexually transmitted infections 372 143    
Teen birth rate 31 49    
Clinical Care   64
Uninsured 11% 13%    
Primary care physicians 744:1 2,536:1    
Preventable hospital stays 59 56    
Diabetic screening 89% 87%    
Mammography screening 73% 70%    
Social & Economic Factors   69
High school graduation 86% 90%    
Some college 63% 44%    
Unemployment 8.3% 11.1%    
Children in poverty 19% 29%    
Inadequate social support 17% 20%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 35%    
Violent crime rate 275 140    
Physical Environment   33
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 4    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 5    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 4%    
Fast food restaurants 41% 27%