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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
- High immunization coverage among adolescents
- High immunization coverage among children
- Low percentage of population without insurance
Challenges
- High violent crime rate
- Lower number of dentists
- Large disparity in health status by educational attainment
Highlights
- In the past five years, drug deaths increased 37% from 13.2 to 18.1 deaths per 100,000 population.
- In the past year, physical inactivity increased 18% from 24.9% to 29.4% of adults.
- In the past year, HPV immunization among females ages 13 to 17 years increased 25% from 42.3% to 52.8%
- In the past year, immunizations among children ages 19 to 35 months increased 6% from 74.5% to 79.3%.
- Since the 1990 edition, cardiovascular deaths decreased 41% from 422.4 to 247.5 deaths per 100,000 population.

