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Abortion Rate
|
9 |
|
[37th of 47]
|
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
4.6
|
|
[38th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
14.9% |
|
[26th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
59.2% |
|
[17th 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
|
4.5% |
|
[33rd 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
|
36% |
|
[37th 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. |
|
Birth Rate per 1,000
|
10.6
|
|
[50th of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
2,030
|
|
[46th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
156.8
|
|
[48th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
233
|
|
[43rd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
18
|
|
[43rd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Health Index
|
16.06 |
|
[5th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$107.00 |
|
[10th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
19 %
|
|
[41st of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
|
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
24.2% |
|
[17th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
55.9 %
|
|
[25th 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
|
33.8 %
|
|
[26th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Suicides
|
137 |
|
[42nd of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
24.9
|
|
[47th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
|
Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$16,887.00 |
|
[35th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|