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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
- High immunization coverage among children
- Low prevalence of excessive drinking
- Small disparity in health status by educational attainment
Challenges
- High prevalence of obesity
- High percentage of children in poverty
- High cardiovascular death rate
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 22% from 11.7 to 14.3 deaths per 100,000 population
- In the past 10 years, air pollution decreased 37% from 14.2 to 8.9 micrograms of fine particles per cubic meter
- In the past year, cardiovascular deaths increased 2% from 332.9 to 339.6 deaths per 100,000 population
- In the past year, immunizations among children increased 9% from 70.6% to 77.3% of children ages 19 to 35 months
- In the past five years, diabetes increased 24% from 11.8% to 14.6% of adults

