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1. Births of Low Birthweight as a Percent of All Births (Table 14) -

2. Teenage Birth Rate (Table 33) -

3. Percent of Mothers Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care (Table 62) -

4. Age-Adjusted Death Rate (Table 90) -

5. Infant Mortality Rate (Table 98) -

6. Age-Adjusted Death Rate by Malignant Neoplasms (Table 159) -

7. Age-Adjusted Death Rate by Suicide (Table 183) -

8. Average Annual Family Coverage Health Insurance Premium (Table 240) -

9. Percent of Population Not Covered by Health Insurance (Table 244) -

10. Percent of Children Not Covered by Health Insurance (Table 248) -

11. Estimated Rate of New Cancer Cases (Table 324) -

12. AIDS Rate (Table 352) -

13. Sexually Transmitted Disease Rate (Table 389) -

14. Percent of Population Lacking Access to Primary Care (Table 412) -

15. Percent of Adults Who Are Binge Drinkers (Table 495) -

16. Percent of Adults Who Smoke (Table 496) -

17. Percent of Adults Obese (Table 502) -

18. Percent of Adults Who Do Not Exercise (Table 505) -

19. Beds in Community Hospitals per 100,000 Population (Table 200) +

20. Percent of Children Aged 19-35 Months Immunized (Table 385) +

21. Safety Belt Usage Rate (Table 513) +