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MISSISSIPPI HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Abortion Rate 41 [41st of 47]
AIDS Case Rate All Ages 11 [11th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers 47% [47th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers 47% [47th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers 46% [46th of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage 31% [31st of 51]
Attempts to Quit Smoking 22 % [22nd of 50]
Birth Rate per 1,000 12 [12th of 51]
Chlamydia Cases 24 [24th of 50]
Chlamydia Rate 4 [4th of 50]
Gonorrhea Cases 20 [20th of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate 2 [2nd of 50]
Health Index 49 [49th of 50]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita $21.00 [21st of 51]
Obesity Rate 1 % [1st of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth 7% [7th of 52]
Overweight and Obesity Rate 3 % [3rd of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health 25 % [25th of 50]
Suicides 35 [35th of 51]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 3 [3rd of 51]

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SOURCES: statehealthfacts.org; 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

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