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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
- High immunization coverage among adolescents
- Higher number of primary care physicians
Challenges
- High rate of drug deaths
- High levels of air pollution
- Low per capita public health funding
Highlights
- In the past five years, drug deaths increased 36% from 14.6 to 19.8 deaths per 100,000 population.
- In the past year, physical inactivity increased 19% from 23.3% to 27.8% of adults.
- In the past four years, smoking decreased 19% from 22.4% to 18.1% of adults.
- In the past year, HPV immunization among males ages 13 to 17 years increased 47% from 26.0% to 38.3%.
- In the past year, diabetes decreased 7% from 11.2% to 10.4% of adults.

