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Summary of 
District of Columbia

Strengths

  • Low prevalence of obesity
  • High adolescent HPV vaccination rate
  • Low uninsured rate

Challenges

  • High prevalence of excessive drinking
  • High prevalence of non-medical drug use
  • High income inequality

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Measures Impacting a State's Rank

See which measures have the most impact on District of Columbia’s 2022 Annual Report ranking and how District of Columbia ranks on all measures.
Ranked by:  
Annual Report
Measure2022 Value2022 Rank

21.0

5.0

$874

1,000

3.3%

31.5%

7.2%

$65,808

14.7%

8.2%

9.0%

41.6%

17.1

7.19

26.5%

92.8%

68.9%

33.0

12.8%

91.3%

69

40.7%

72.6%

8.7

39,035

100.0%

3

2.4

25.6%

33.2%

19.8%

6.5%

106.0

670.5

546.4

3.7%

78.6%

67.9%

71.4%

52.1%

79.4%

85.5%

3,340

27.2%

13.5%

15.8%

908.7

11.3%

15.6

30.1%

4.8%

9.5%

67.5

25.1%

14.2%

23.6%

5.4

10,289

5.4

7.4%

60.4%

9.6%

2.5

6.2%

17.8%

11.6%

5.4%

5.4%

2.2%

4.6%

20.5%

7.7%

27.9%

30.6%

24.7%

670,050

18.8%

68.4%

12.8%

0.0%

* Value indicates a score. Higher scores are healthier and lower scores are less healthy.

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