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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
- Low violent crime rate
Challenges
- High prevalence of physical inactivity
- High prevalence of frequent mental distress
- High cancer death rate
Highlights
- Since 2012, obesity increased 20% from 30.4% to 36.6% of adults
- In the past 10 years, drug deaths increased 96% from 16.4 to 32.2 deaths per 100,000 population
- Since 2010, the percentage of the population without health insurance decreased 66% from 16.1% to 5.5%
- In the past three years, frequent mental distress increased 21% from 13.8% to 16.7% of adults
- In the past two years, mental health providers increased 17% from 194.6 to 227.5 per 100,000 population
- In the past four years, diabetes increased 10% from 12.5% to 13.7% of adults

