The Healthiest States in the U.S.
Where does your state rank on the 2012 list of the nation's healthiest states?
19 of 52
33. North Carolina
2011 Rank: 35
Change: +2
Strengths:
- Low prevalence of binge drinking
- Low incidence of infectious disease
- Few poor mental & physical health days per month
Challenges:
- Low per capita public health funding
- High prevalence of diabetes
- High infant mortality rate & high prevalence of low birthweight
Next: 32. New Mexico
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