HOW WE COMPARE

Measures Oklahoma improved on since the 2014 report

• Total death rate

• Infant mortality

• Deaths from heart disease, cancer, stroke, chronic lower respiratory disease, pneumonia and kidney disease

• Residents who rarely eat vegetables

• Asthma rate

• Adults who smoke

• Children who are up-to-date on vaccines

• Seniors who got the pneumonia vaccine

• Births to teen mothers

• Mothers who received prenatal care in their first trimester

• Low birth weight rate

• Uninsured rate

• Poverty rate

Measures where Oklahoma worsened

• Deaths from injuries, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease and suicide

• Diabetes rate

• Residents who rarely eat fruit

• Adults who get no physical activity

• Obesity rate

• Seniors who got the flu shot

• Residents who report they are in good health

• Adults who have had a dental visit

• Residents who have a regular health care provider

SOURCE: OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH