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Abortion Rate
|
19 |
|
[10th of 47]
|
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
18.4
|
|
[9th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
14.8% |
|
[27th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
65.3% |
|
[7th 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 consumption > Heavy drinkers
|
5.9% |
|
[11th 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. |
|
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage
|
44% |
|
[11th 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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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
12.3
|
|
[45th of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
9,393
|
|
[28th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
271.4
|
|
[31st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
3,114
|
|
[27th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
90
|
|
[29th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Health Index
|
12.63 |
|
[10th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$129.00 |
|
[6th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
17 %
|
|
[47th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
|
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
12.4% |
|
[52nd of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
51.4 %
|
|
[49th 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. |
|
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health
|
33.3 %
|
|
[33rd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Suicides
|
272 |
|
[36th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
24.8
|
|
[48th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
|
Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$344,803.00 |
|
[8th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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