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The West > California > Health

CALIFORNIAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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AIDS Case Rate All Ages 18 [18th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers 28% [28th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers 30% [30th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers 12% [12th of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage 17% [17th of 51]
Attempts to Quit Smoking 4 % [4th of 50]
Birth Rate per 1,000 8 [8th of 51]
Chlamydia Cases 1 [1st of 50]
Chlamydia Rate 13 [13th of 50]
Gonorrhea Cases 1 [1st of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate 32 [32nd of 50]
Health Index 18 [18th of 50]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita $15.00 [15th of 51]
Obesity Rate 21 % [21st of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth 50% [50th of 52]
Overweight and Obesity Rate 33 % [33rd of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health 4 % [4th of 50]
Suicides 1 [1st of 51]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 25 [25th of 51]
Total Spending on Medicaid $2.00 [2nd of 36]

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SOURCES: statehealthfacts.org ; 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.; MADD Official Website statistics, 2004; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org ; Morgan Quitno Press, 2005; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org ; American Association of Suicidology, 2003; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org

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