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CLAY COUNTY - OVERVIEW
In comparison to the U.S., Clay County is

Better* Similar Worse*
Low-Birthweight Births Colon Cancer Diseases of the Heart
Breast Cancer** Cancer - All Causes
Prostate Cancer** Lung Cancer
Cancer - All Other Causes Diabetes
Cerebrovascular Disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pneumonia and Influenza Unintentional Injuries
Non-Motor Vehicle Accidents Motor Vehicle Accidents
Homicide** All Other Causes
Teen Fertility Rate Intentional Injuries
Births to Unwed Mothers Physical Inactivity
Late (3rd Trimester)/No Prenatal Care** Hypertension
Infant Deaths** Diabetes Awareness
Fetal Deaths** Cigarette Smoking
Obesity Smokeless Tobacco Use
Binge Drinking** 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.
** Number is too small for a valid comparison.

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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