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WAYNE COUNTY - OVERVIEW
In comparison to the U.S., Wayne County is

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