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America’s Heath Rankings charts are available for you to download for use in PowerPoint presentations, handouts, or wherever you choose! In the top right corner of any chart, press the download icon.
You can also share a single chart, a whole measure, or a State page to Facebook or Twitter by looking for the share icon in the top right corner of a chart or an entire web page.
Strengths
- Low prevalence of diabetes
- Low incidence of Salmonella
- High per capita public health funding
Challenges
- Limited availability of primary care physicians
- Low immunization coverage among children
- High levels of air pollution
Highlights
- In the past year, poor mental health days decreased 14% from 3.7 to 3.2 days in the previous 30 days.
- In the past year, physical inactivity decreased 21% from 23.7% to 18.7% of adults.
- In the past 2 years, children in poverty decreased 22% from 18.6% to 14.6% of children.
- In the past 5 years, air pollution increased 43% from 8.2 to 11.7 micrograms of fine particles per cubic meter.
- Since 1990, infant mortality decreased 49% from 10.8 to 5.5 deaths per 1,000 live births.


*Negative value denotes below US average; positive value denotes above US average. **Difference in the percentage of adults aged 25 and older with vs. without a high school education who report their health is very good or excellent.