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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 percentage of low-care nursing home residents
- Low prevalence of excessive drinking
- Low prevalence of insufficient sleep
Challenges
- High early death rate
- High prevalence of full-mouth teeth extractions
- High prevalence of smoking
Highlights
- Geriatric providers increased 27% from 19.4 to 24.7 per 100,000 adults ages 65+ between September 2018 and September 2021
- Suicide increased 26% from 16.8 to 21.1 deaths per 100,000 adults ages 65+ between 2009-2011 and 2018-2020
- High health status increased 21% from 32.6% to 39.4% of adults ages 65+ between 2017 and 2020

