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Abortion Rate
|
12 |
|
[27th of 47]
|
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
|
2.7
|
|
[47th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
|
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
|
16.1% |
|
[19th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
65.5% |
|
[6th 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. |
|
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers
|
6.3% |
|
[6th 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. |
|
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage
|
32% |
|
[43rd 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. |
|
Birth Rate per 1,000
|
10.6
|
|
[51st of 51]
|
|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
|
Chlamydia Cases
|
1,060
|
|
[49th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Chlamydia Rate
|
171.9
|
|
[46th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Cases
|
97
|
|
[48th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Gonorrhea Rate
|
15.7
|
|
[46th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Health Index
|
22.67 |
|
[1st of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$130.00 |
|
[5th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
|
Obesity Rate
|
17 %
|
|
[49th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
|
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
21.2% |
|
[26th of 52]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
52.1 %
|
|
[46th 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. |
|
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health
|
35.4 %
|
|
[12th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Suicides
|
83 |
|
[49th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
|
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
18.9
|
|
[50th of 51]
|
|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
|
Total Spending on Medicaid
|
$38,324.00 |
|
[29th of 36]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|