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SUMMERS COUNTY - OVERVIEW
In comparison to the U.S., Summers County is

Better* Similar Worse*
Breast Cancer Cancer - All Causes Diseases of the Heart
Cerebrovascular Disease Lung Cancer Unintentional Injuries
Colon Cancer Motor Vehicle Accidents
Prostate Cancer Low-Birthweight Births
Cancer - All Other Causes Years of Potential Life Lost - All Causes
Diabetes Physical Inactivity
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Seatbelt Nonuse
Pneumonia and Influenza Smokeless Tobacco Use
Non-Motor Vehicle Accidents Difficulty Seeing Doctor Because of Cost
Suicide
Homicide**
All Other Causes
Teen Fertility Rate
Births to Unwed Mothers
Late (3rd Trimester)/No Prenatal Care
Infant Deaths**
Fetal Deaths**
Obesity
Hypertension
Cigarette Smoking
Binge Drinking**
No Health Insurance, Ages 18-64
Better* Similar Worse*

* A statistically significant difference from the U.S..
** Number is too small for a valid comparison
See Introduction for explanation of tables.
Last updated March 7, 2001.


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