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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 percentage of high school graduation
- Low prevalence of excessive drinking
- Small difference in health status by high school education
Challenges
- High prevalence of obesity
- High percentage of children in poverty
- High prevalence of frequent physical distress
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 17% from 12.1 to 14.2 deaths per 100,000 population
- In the past 10 years, chlamydia increased 64% from 351.1 to 576.5 cases per 100,000 population
- In the past six years, high school graduation increased 9% from 81.0% to 88.0% of students
- In the past year, frequent mental distress decreased 8% from 17.3% to 16.0% of adults
- In the past seven years, diabetes increased 24% from 11.2% to 13.9% of adults
- In the past two years, mental health providers increased 9% from 213.3 to 231.6 per 100,000 population

