WEBSTER COUNTY - OVERVIEW
In comparison to the U.S., Webster County is

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