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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 levels of air pollution
- High Tdap immunization coverage among adolescents
- Low infant mortality rate
Challenges
- High drug death rate
- Large difference in health status by high school education
- High prevalence of frequent mental distress
Highlights
- Since 2012, obesity increased 13% from 26.2% to 29.6% of adults
- Since 2012, smoking decreased 20% from 19.4% to 15.6% of adults
- Since 2012, immunizations among children ages 19-35 months increased 11% from 70.8% to 78.9%
- Since 1993, low birthweight increased 41% from 4.9% to 6.9% of live births
- In the past year, mental health providers increased 6% from 290.7 to 307.3 per 100,000 population
- In the past three years, infant mortality decreased 22% from 5.0 to 3.9 deaths per 1,000 live births

