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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
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8.4
|
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[26th of 51]
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
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16.3% |
|
[17th of 52]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
57.8% |
|
[23rd of 52]
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004. |
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Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers
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5.1% |
|
[21st of 52]
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004. |
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Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage
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31% |
|
[49th of 51]
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004. |
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Attempts to Quit Smoking
|
58.3 %
|
|
[12th of 50]
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|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
15.5
|
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[6th of 51]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Chlamydia Cases
|
3,900
|
|
[38th of 50]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Chlamydia Rate
|
605.8
|
|
[1st of 50]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Gonorrhea Cases
|
573
|
|
[41st of 50]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Gonorrhea Rate
|
89
|
|
[30th of 50]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Health Index
|
-4.98 |
|
[37th of 50]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$81.00 |
|
[22nd of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
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21 %
|
|
[19th of 51]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
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23% |
|
[21st of 52]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
59.5 %
|
|
[5th of 51]
|
|
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004. |
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Prevalence of Poor Mental Health
|
31.7 %
|
|
[41st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Smokeless tobacco users
|
21.9% |
|
[11th of 18]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Suicides
|
124 |
|
[44th of 51]
|
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2000. |
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
38.6
|
|
[28th of 51]
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Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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