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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 low birthweight
- Low prevalence of frequent mental distress
- Low prevalence of frequent physical distress
Challenges
- High prevalence of obesity
- Low immunization coverage among adolescents
- Low per capita public health funding
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 22% from 9.6 to 11.7 deaths per 100,000 population.
- In the past year, obesity increased 9% from 31.3% to 34.2% of adults.
- In the past year, children in poverty increased 23% from 16.6% to 20.4% of children.
- In the past two years, HPV immunization among females ages 13 to 17 years increased 51% from 21.0% to 31.7%
- In the past year, disparity in health status by education decreased 6% from 29.1% to 27.3%.

