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Abortion Rate
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15 |
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[18th of 47]
|
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
5.8
|
|
[35th of 51]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
16.9% |
|
[15th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
56.7% |
|
[27th 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
|
6.1% |
|
[8th 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
|
38% |
|
[32nd 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
|
47.7 %
|
|
[50th of 50]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
13.1
|
|
[36th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
42,522
|
|
[5th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
372.3
|
|
[9th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
22,537
|
|
[3rd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Gonorrhea Rate
|
197.3
|
|
[6th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Health Index
|
3.12 |
|
[26th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$61.00 |
|
[33rd of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
|
22 %
|
|
[15th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
20.4% |
|
[29th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
55.6 %
|
|
[28th 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
|
34.9 %
|
|
[16th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Suicides
|
1,074 |
|
[6th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
39.4
|
|
[26th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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