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Abortion Rate
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11 |
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[28th of 47]
|
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
26.1
|
|
[4th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
12.8% |
|
[39th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
59.1% |
|
[19th 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
|
4.2% |
|
[41st 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
|
45% |
|
[8th 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
|
13.6
|
|
[25th of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Chlamydia Cases
|
16,831
|
|
[17th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
308.4
|
|
[21st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
8,032
|
|
[17th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
147.2
|
|
[11th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Health Index
|
0.77 |
|
[29th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$127.00 |
|
[7th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
20 %
|
|
[31st of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
|
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
16.6% |
|
[43rd of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
55.2 %
|
|
[30th 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
|
35.2 %
|
|
[14th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Suicides
|
491 |
|
[24th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
33.3
|
|
[37th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$1,018,430.00 |
|
[4th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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