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Abortion Rate
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20 |
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[9th of 47]
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
7.8
|
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[27th of 51]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
13.1% |
|
[36th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
56.3% |
|
[28th 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
|
4.9% |
|
[24th 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
|
44% |
|
[12th 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
|
12.9
|
|
[39th of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Chlamydia Cases
|
7,688
|
|
[31st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Chlamydia Rate
|
218.3
|
|
[39th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
1,000
|
|
[38th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
28.4
|
|
[42nd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Health Index
|
5.92 |
|
[19th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$97.00 |
|
[13th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
21 %
|
|
[20th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
17.7% |
|
[38th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
54.4 %
|
|
[36th 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
|
36.6 %
|
|
[7th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Suicides
|
592 |
|
[19th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
34.4
|
|
[35th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$34,594.00 |
|
[32nd of 36]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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