State Findings: Arizona, 2021, 2021 Annual Report
Strengths
- High voter participation
- Low prevalence of cigarette smoking
- Low preventable hospitalization rate
Challenges
- High economic hardship index score
- Low rate of high school graduation
- Low prevalence of having a dedicated health care provider
Highlights
- Food insecurity decreased 29% from 15.4% to 11.0% of households between 2012-2014 and 2018-2020
- Adults who avoided care due to cost decreased 17% from 14.1% to 11.7% between 2017 and 2020
- Drug deaths increased 12% from 23.9 to 26.8 deaths per 100,000 population between 2018 and 2019
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