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Abortion Rate
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14 |
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[20th of 47]
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
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10.3
|
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[22nd of 51]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
12.7% |
|
[41st of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
40.2% |
|
[46th 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
|
4% |
|
[42nd of 52]
|
|
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
|
38% |
|
[29th 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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Attempts to Quit Smoking
|
55.3 %
|
|
[23rd of 50]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
13.2
|
|
[33rd of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
14,209
|
|
[21st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Chlamydia Rate
|
316.7
|
|
[18th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Gonorrhea Cases
|
9,303
|
|
[12th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Gonorrhea Rate
|
207.4
|
|
[4th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Health Index
|
-9.97 |
|
[41st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$57.00 |
|
[38th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
|
23 %
|
|
[7th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
31.9% |
|
[4th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
61 %
|
|
[2nd 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
|
35.4 %
|
|
[13th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Suicides
|
521 |
|
[22nd of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
52.4
|
|
[12th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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