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Abortion Rate
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13 |
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[25th of 47]
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
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9.6
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[24th of 51]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
13% |
|
[37th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
55.6% |
|
[32nd of 52]
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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
|
4.4% |
|
[38th 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% |
|
[18th 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
|
54.8 %
|
|
[24th of 50]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
14.8
|
|
[11th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
7,480
|
|
[32nd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Chlamydia Rate
|
403.2
|
|
[6th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
1,169
|
|
[36th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Gonorrhea Rate
|
63
|
|
[36th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Health Index
|
-17.69 |
|
[48th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$33.00 |
|
[49th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
|
19 %
|
|
[38th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
21.8% |
|
[23rd of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
54.4 %
|
|
[38th 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
|
35.5 %
|
|
[11th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Suicides
|
343 |
|
[33rd of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
62.7
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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