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HARRISON COUNTY - OVERVIEW
In comparison to the U.S., Harrison County is

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


* An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference from the U.S. rate.

See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated April 28, 2005.

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Phone: 304-558-9100
Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov
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