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2012 | Wisconsin | Compare Counties

  Wisconsin Taylor
County
Health Outcomes   3
Mortality   8
Premature death 6,124 4,878    
Morbidity   3
Poor or fair health 12% 7%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 2.6    
Poor mental health days 3.0 2.2    
Low birthweight 6.9% 5.5%    
Health Factors   31
Health Behaviors   13
Adult smoking 20% 16%    
Adult obesity 29% 28%    
Physical inactivity 23% 25%    
Excessive drinking 24% 28%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 20    
Sexually transmitted infections 372 73    
Teen birth rate 31 22    
Clinical Care   33
Uninsured 11% 12%    
Primary care physicians 744:1 1,604:1    
Preventable hospital stays 59 59    
Diabetic screening 89% 92%    
Mammography screening 73% 79%    
Social & Economic Factors   44
High school graduation 86% 97%    
Some college 63% 45%    
Unemployment 8.3% 10.5%    
Children in poverty 19% 22%    
Inadequate social support 17% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 22%    
Violent crime rate 275 86    
Physical Environment   34
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 2    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 10    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 10%    
Fast food restaurants 41% 33%