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Abortion Rate
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14 |
|
[21st of 47]
|
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
13.1
|
|
[15th of 51]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
8.2% |
|
[52nd of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
33.6% |
|
[49th 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
|
2.8% |
|
[51st 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% |
|
[20th 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
|
13.5
|
|
[26th of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Chlamydia Cases
|
20,380
|
|
[12th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
351.5
|
|
[11th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
8,519
|
|
[15th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
146.9
|
|
[12th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Health Index
|
-5 |
|
[38th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$69.00 |
|
[28th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
23 %
|
|
[9th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
32.2% |
|
[3rd of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
59 %
|
|
[9th 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
|
27 %
|
|
[48th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Suicides
|
762 |
|
[14th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
53.5
|
|
[9th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
|
Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$169,348.00 |
|
[14th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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