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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.
Highlights
- Since 2012, smoking decreased 24% from 21.2% to 16.1% of adults
- Since 2012, obesity increased 11% from 27.8% to 30.9% of adults
- Since 2003, air pollution decreased 36% from 13.2 to 8.4 micrograms of fine particles per cubic meter
- Since peaking in 1993, violent crime decreased 50% from 758 to 381 offenses per 100,000 population
- Low birthweight increased 4% from 8.0% to 8.3% of live births in the past three years, and 19% since 1993
- Since 2012, diabetes increased 15% from 9.5% to 10.9% of adults
- In the past four years, frequent mental distress increased 13% from 11.0% to 12.4% of adults
- Since 1990, infant mortality decreased 43% from 10.2 to 5.8 deaths per 1,000 live births
- In the past two years, mental health providers increased 13% from 218.0 to 247.4 per 100,000 population
- Drug deaths increased 37% from 14.0 to 19.2 deaths per 100,000 population in the past three years, and 104% since 2007

