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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 incidence of Salmonella
- Low percentage of population without insurance
- Higher number of primary care physicians
Challenges
- High prevalence of smoking
- Low immunization coverage among children
- High rate of cardiovascular deaths
Highlights
- In the past five years, drug deaths increased 21% from 13.0 to 15.7 deaths per 100,000 population.
- In the past two years, violent crime decreased 9% from 455 to 416 offenses per 100,000 population.
- In the past year, HPV immunization among females ages 13 to 17 years increased 15% from 40.9% to 47.2%
- In the past year, Tdap immunization among adolescents ages 13 to 17 years decreased 7% from 79.3% to 74.0%.
- In the past two years, disparity in health status by education decreased 11% from 29.7% to 26.3%.

