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Abortion Rate
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7 |
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[40th of 47]
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
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3.3
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[43rd of 51]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
9.2% |
|
[51st of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
28.7% |
|
[52nd 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
|
2.8% |
|
[50th 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
|
24% |
|
[51st 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
|
21.2
|
|
[1st of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Chlamydia Cases
|
3,893
|
|
[39th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Chlamydia Rate
|
168.1
|
|
[47th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Gonorrhea Cases
|
412
|
|
[42nd of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
17.8
|
|
[44th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Health Index
|
14.19 |
|
[7th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$33.00 |
|
[48th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
|
18 %
|
|
[43rd of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
13.5% |
|
[51st of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
52.1 %
|
|
[45th 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
|
41.4 %
|
|
[1st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Suicides
|
336 |
|
[34th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
34.6
|
|
[34th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$22,809.00 |
|
[34th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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