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Abortion Rate
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6 |
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[44th of 47]
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
6.8
|
|
[30th of 51]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
16.2% |
|
[18th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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|
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
51.8% |
|
[34th 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
|
6% |
|
[10th 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
|
40% |
|
[19th 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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Attempts to Quit Smoking
|
49.5 %
|
|
[45th of 50]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
13.5
|
|
[27th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
18,570
|
|
[14th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Chlamydia Rate
|
327.4
|
|
[15th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
8,792
|
|
[14th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
155
|
|
[10th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Health Index
|
-2.89 |
|
[36th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$60.00 |
|
[37th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
|
23 %
|
|
[10th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
25.2% |
|
[13th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
58.4 %
|
|
[15th 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
|
32.2 %
|
|
[40th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Suicides
|
679 |
|
[17th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
43.2
|
|
[20th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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