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The West > Washington > Health

WASHINGTONIAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Abortion Rate 20 [8th of 47]
AIDS Case Rate All Ages 7.2 [29th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers 14.2% [31st of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers 60.5% [12th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers 4.8% [26th of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage 44% [13th of 51]
Birth Rate per 1,000 13.1 [35th of 51]
Chlamydia Cases 16,797 [18th of 50]
Chlamydia Rate 276.8 [29th of 50]
Gonorrhea Cases 2,753 [30th of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate 45.4 [39th of 50]
Health Index 9.87 [13th of 50]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita $88.00 [19th of 51]
Obesity Rate 19 % [40th of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth 16.1% [46th of 52]
Overweight and Obesity Rate 56.7 % [21st of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health 36.8 % [6th of 50]
Suicides 803 [13th of 51]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 31.5 [39th of 51]
Total Spending on Medicaid $103,422.00 [20th of 36]

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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 ; 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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