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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.
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 15% from 12.2 to 14.0 deaths per 100,000 population.
- In the past three years, high school graduation increased 6% from 78.2% to 83.2% of students.
- In the past four years, obesity increased 7% from 27.8% to 29.8% of adults.
- In the past four years, smoking decreased 17% from 21.2% to 17.5% of adults.
- In the past year, children in poverty decreased 7% from 21.1% to 19.7% of children.
- In the past two years, HPV immunization among females ages 13 to 17 years increased 11% from 37.6% to 41.9%
- In the past year, HPV immunization among males ages 13 to 17 years increased 30% from 21.6% to 28.1%.
- In the past year, the percentage of the population without health insurance decreased 19% from 13.1% to 10.6% of population.
- In the past year, public health funding increased 9% from $86 to $94 per person.
- In the past year, preventable hospitalizations decreased 13% from 57.6 to 49.9 discharges per 1,000 Medicare enrollees.
- In the past year, cardiovascular deaths increased for the first time in America’s Health Rankings history from 250.8 to 251.7 deaths per 100,000 population.
- In the past year, premature death increased for the second consecutive year from 6,997 to 7,054 years lost per 100,000 population.

