Special Territories and Administrative Regions > District of Columbia > Health
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% of Nursing Homes w/ Serious Deficiencies
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47.1% |
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[2nd of 51]
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Abortion Rate
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37 |
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[1st of 47]
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Definition: Health > Abortion Rate |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
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179.2
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[1st of 51]
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Definition: Health > AIDS Case Rate All Ages |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
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16.6% |
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[16th of 52]
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Definition: Health > Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
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61.4% |
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[10th of 52]
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Definition: Health > Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers |
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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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7% |
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[3rd of 52]
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Definition: Health > Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers |
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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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41% |
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[15th of 51]
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Definition: Health > Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage |
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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
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61.8 %
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[1st of 50]
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Definition: Health > Attempts to Quit Smoking |
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Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Beds
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6.05
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[1st of 51]
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Definition: Health > Beds |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Birth Rate per 1,000
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13.5
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[29th of 51]
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Definition: Health > Birth Rate per 1,000 |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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HIV Death Rate
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40.8 |
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[1st of 42]
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Definition: Health > HIV Death Rate |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
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$398.00 |
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[1st of 51]
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Definition: Health > Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Obesity Rate
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20 %
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[27th of 51]
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Definition: Health > Obesity Rate |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
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19.3% |
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[32nd of 52]
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Definition: Health > Oral health > Loss of natural teeth |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Overweight and Obesity Rate
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50.2 %
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[51st of 51]
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Definition: Health > Overweight and Obesity Rate |
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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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Physical exercise
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77.7% |
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[25th of 52]
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Definition: Health > Physical exercise |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Prevalence of Poor Mental Health
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33.3 %
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[32nd of 50]
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Definition: Health > Prevalence of Poor Mental Health |
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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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Suicides
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36 |
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[51st of 51]
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Definition: Health > Suicides |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
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60.3
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[5th of 51]
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Definition: Health > Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 |
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Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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Total Spending on Medicaid
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$245,721.00 |
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[9th of 36]
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Definition: Health > Total Spending on Medicaid |
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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