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Abortion Rate
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10 |
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[32nd of 47]
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
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5.5
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[36th of 51]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
13% |
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[38th of 52]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
43% |
|
[43rd 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
|
3.6% |
|
[45th 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% |
|
[35th 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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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
14.5
|
|
[14th of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Chlamydia Cases
|
11,013
|
|
[26th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Chlamydia Rate
|
315.2
|
|
[19th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Gonorrhea Cases
|
4,552
|
|
[22nd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Gonorrhea Rate
|
130.3
|
|
[15th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Health Index
|
-12.07 |
|
[46th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$39.00 |
|
[45th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
|
22 %
|
|
[18th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
31.1% |
|
[6th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
56.2 %
|
|
[23rd 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
|
33.4 %
|
|
[31st of 50]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Suicides
|
476 |
|
[25th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
55.9
|
|
[8th of 51]
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Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$11,316.00 |
|
[36th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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