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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 prevalence of 2+ adverse childhood experiences
- Low prevalence of obesity
- Low premature death rate
Challenges
- High levels of air pollution
- High economic hardship index score
- High prevalence of high-risk HIV behaviors
Highlights
- Violent crime decreased 61% between 1992 and 2019 from 1,120 to 441 offenses per 100,000 population
- High school graduation racial gap decreased 14% between 2017 and 2018 from 19.1 to 16.5 percentage points
- Air pollution increased 11% between 2013-2015 and 2017-2019 from 11.4 to 12.6 micrograms of fine particulate per cubic meter
- Teen births decreased 64% between 2008 and 2018 from 37.9 to 13.6 births per 1,000 females ages 15-19
- Suicide increased 7% between 2009 and 2018 from 10.7 to 11.5 deaths per 100,000 population
- High health status decreased 8% between 2012 and 2019 from 52.7% to 48.3% of adults

