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LINCOLN COUNTY - OVERVIEW
In comparison to the U.S., Lincoln County is

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



Last updated March 7, 2001.

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