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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 prevalence of excessive drinking
- High percentage of high school graduation
- High per capita public health funding
Challenges
- High prevalence of obesity
- High cardiovascular death rate
- Lower rate of mental health providers
Highlights
- In the past six years, obesity increased 13% from 32.0% to 36.3% of adults
- In the past five years, drug deaths increased 26% from 12.2 to 15.4 deaths per 100,000 population
- In the past 15 years, air pollution decreased 46% from 15.6 to 8.4 micrograms of fine particles per cubic meter
- In the past year, HPV immunization among males ages 13 to 17 increased 36% from 24.7% to 33.7%
- In the past three years, the percentage uninsured decreased 28% from 12.9% to 9.3% of the population
- In the past six years, diabetes increased 19% from 11.8% to 14.1% of adults

