Oklahoma

Highlights

• In the past four years, low birthweight decreased 7% from 8.5% to 7.9% of live births
• In the past year, immunizations among children decreased 11% from 75.4% to 67.0% of children ages 19 to 35 months
• In the past five years, smoking decreased 25% from 26.1% to 19.6% of adults
• In the past two years, cardiovascular deaths increased 4% from 322.5 to 335.2 deaths per 100,000 population
• In the past five years, excessive drinking decreased 26% from 17.3% to 12.8% of adults