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  Wisconsin Walworth
County
Health Outcomes   38
Mortality   25
Premature death 6,124 5,685    
Morbidity   57
Poor or fair health 12% 17%    
Poor physical health days 3.3 3.7    
Poor mental health days 3.0 2.7    
Low birthweight 6.9% 6.3%    
Health Factors   26
Health Behaviors   22
Adult smoking 20% 23%    
Adult obesity 29% 26%    
Physical inactivity 23% 22%    
Excessive drinking 24% 22%    
Motor vehicle crash death rate 15 18    
Sexually transmitted infections 372 197    
Teen birth rate 31 26    
Clinical Care   54
Uninsured 11% 12%    
Primary care physicians 744:1 1,341:1    
Preventable hospital stays 59 58    
Diabetic screening 89% 89%    
Mammography screening 73% 71%    
Social & Economic Factors   29
High school graduation 86% 89%    
Some college 63% 58%    
Unemployment 8.3% 8.8%    
Children in poverty 19% 17%    
Inadequate social support 17% 16%    
Children in single-parent households 29% 25%    
Violent crime rate 275 106    
Physical Environment   24
Air pollution-particulate matter days 5 3    
Air pollution-ozone days 1 2    
Access to recreational facilities 11 16    
Limited access to healthy foods 6% 0%    
Fast food restaurants 41% 38%