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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
- High prevalence of physical activity among children
- High prevalence of cervical cancer screening
Challenges
- High prevalence of tobacco use among adolescents
- High mortality rate among women ages 20-44
- High teen birth rate
Highlights
- Children in poverty decreased 12% in the past four years from 26.2% to 23.0% of children ages 0-17
- Physical inactivity increased 23% in the past two years from 22.2% to 27.2% of women ages 18-44
- Smoking during pregnancy decreased 17% in the past four years from 20.7% to 17.1% of live births
- Low birthweight racial gap increased 22% in the past year from 5.0 to 6.1 percentage points

