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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 drug death rate
- Low percentage of uninsured population
- Low infant mortality rate
Challenges
- High prevalence of obesity
- High prevalence of excessive drinking
- Lower number of mental health providers
Highlights
- In the past three years, smoking decreased 14% from 19.5% to 16.7% of adults
- In the past four years, chlamydia increased 56% from 249.1 to 388.9 cases per 100,000 population
- In the past five years, the percentage uninsured decreased 58% from 11.1% to 4.7% of the population
- In the past five years, obesity increased 10% from 29.0% to 32.0% of adults
- In the past 15 years, preventable hospitalizations decreased 31% from 70.8 to 48.9 discharges per 1,000 Medicare enrollees

