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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 rate of drug deaths
- High immunization coverage among children
- Low prevalence of low birthweight
Challenges
- High prevalence of excessive drinking
- High prevalence of obesity
- Large disparity in health status by educational attainment
Highlights
- In the past year, children in poverty increased 31% from 12.0% to 15.7% of children.
- In the past year, HPV immunization among males ages 13 to 17 years increased 52% from 25.3% to 38.4%.
- In the past four years, public health funding increased 68% from $78 to $131 per person.
- In the past two years, disparity in health status by education increased 47% from 19.9% to 29.2%.
- In the past three years, infant mortality decreased 14% from 6.5 to 5.6 deaths per 1,000 live births.

