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AIDS Case Rate All Ages
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3.6
|
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[42nd of 51]
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Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers
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16.1% |
|
[20th of 52]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers
|
57.1% |
|
[25th 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
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4.4% |
|
[37th 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 related traffic fatalities, as a percentage
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36% |
|
[39th of 51]
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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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Attempts to Quit Smoking
|
53 %
|
|
[34th of 50]
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|
Source: MADD Official Website statistics, 2004 |
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Birth Rate per 1,000
|
13.4
|
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[30th of 51]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Chlamydia Cases
|
960
|
|
[50th of 50]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Chlamydia Rate
|
192.5
|
|
[42nd of 50]
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Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Gonorrhea Cases
|
46
|
|
[50th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Gonorrhea Rate
|
9.2
|
|
[49th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Health Index
|
-0.19 |
|
[30th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita
|
$61.00 |
|
[35th of 51]
|
|
Source: Morgan Quitno Press, 2005 |
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Obesity Rate
|
19 %
|
|
[39th of 51]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org |
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Oral health > Loss of natural teeth
|
21.8% |
|
[25th of 52]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Overweight and Obesity Rate
|
54.5 %
|
|
[34th 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
|
33.2 %
|
|
[34th of 50]
|
|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
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Smokeless tobacco users
|
24.3% |
|
[6th of 18]
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|
Source: statehealthfacts.org
|
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Suicides
|
109 |
|
[45th of 51]
|
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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, 2000. |
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Teen Birth Rate per 1,000
|
40.8
|
|
[23rd of 51]
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|
Source: American Association of Suicidology, 2003 |
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