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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 economic hardship index score
- Low racial gap in low birthweight
- Low prevalence of physical inactivity
Challenges
- High prevalence of non-medical drug use
- High premature death racial inequality
- Low percentage of fluoridated water
Highlights
- Per capita income increased 12% between 2017 and 2019 from $36,975 to $41,521
- Air pollution increased 6% between 2014-2016 and 2017-2019 from 7.8 to 8.3 micrograms of fine particulate per cubic meter
- Preventable hospitalizations decreased 14% between 2012 and 2018 from 3,253 to 2,804 discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
- Chlamydia increased 22% between 2014 and 2018 from 381.2 to 465.2 cases per 100,000 population
- Excessive drinking decreased 19% between 2011 and 2019 from 19.3% to 15.7% of adults
- Frequent mental distress increased 25% between 2014 and 2019 from 10.9% to 13.6% of adults

