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Abortion Rate
|
4 |
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[46th of 47]
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
6.1
|
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[34th of 51]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
9.6% |
|
[49th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
31.7% |
|
[50th 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
|
3.1% |
|
[48th 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
|
32% |
|
[46th 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
|
13.4
|
|
[31st of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
7,981
|
|
[29th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
195
|
|
[41st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
3,578
|
|
[25th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
87.4
|
|
[31st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Health Index
|
-0.86 |
|
[32nd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$49.00 |
|
[41st of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
24 %
|
|
[4th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
|
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
38.1% |
|
[2nd of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
59.4 %
|
|
[6th 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
|
27.1 %
|
|
[46th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Suicides
|
567 |
|
[21st of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
49.6
|
|
[14th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
|
Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$132,145.00 |
|
[16th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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