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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 obesity
- Higher number of primary care physicians
- Low premature death rate
Challenges
- Low percentage of high school graduation
- High prevalence of physical inactivity
- High percentage of children in poverty
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 35% from 8.2 to 11.1 deaths per 100,000 population.
- In the past year, smoking increased 6% from 14.4% to 15.2% of adults.
- In the past year, HPV immunization among females ages 13 to 17 years increased 18% from 40.1% to 47.3%
- In the past five years, the percentage of the population without health insurance decreased 46% from 14.5% to 7.9%.
- In the past two years, disparity in health status by education decreased 27% from 35.3% to 25.7%.

