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Abortion Rate
|
30 |
|
[2nd of 47]
|
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
39.7
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
15.2% |
|
[25th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
59.1% |
|
[18th 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. |
|
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers
|
4.3% |
|
[39th 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. |
|
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage
|
39% |
|
[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. |
|
Birth Rate per 1,000
|
13.2
|
|
[34th of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
57,222
|
|
[3rd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
298.7
|
|
[23rd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
22,166
|
|
[4th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
115.7
|
|
[17th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Health Index
|
-0.64 |
|
[31st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$176.00 |
|
[2nd of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
20 %
|
|
[28th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
|
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
16.8% |
|
[42nd of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
54.4 %
|
|
[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. |
|
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health
|
37 %
|
|
[5th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Suicides
|
1,169 |
|
[5th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
28.2
|
|
[43rd of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
|
Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$10,861,780.00 |
|
[1st of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|