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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 occupational fatality rate
- Low prevalence of smoking
- Low premature death rate
Challenges
- Low immunization coverage among children
- High incidence of chlamydia
- Low percentage of high school graduation
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 35% from 10.6 to 14.3 deaths per 100,000 population
- In the past five years, children in poverty decreased 14% from 22.8% to 19.7% of children ages 0 to 17
- In the past year, immunizations among children decreased 7% from 72.3% to 67.5% of children ages 19 to 35 months
- In the past year, primary care physicians increased 4% from 215.5 to 223.7 per 100,000 population
- In the past two years, premature death increased 6% from 5,658 to 5,978 years lost before age 75 per 100,000 population
- Since 1990, cancer deaths decreased 14% from 205.6 to 177.7 deaths per 100,000 population

