[1999 Rankings] [Factors] [Healthiest State Rankings 1993 to 1999] [Methodology] [Press Release]
See factors page for key to the 1 through 21 references at top of table.
FACTOR: |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
Alabama |
3 |
4 |
16 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
28 |
6 |
21 |
18 |
16 |
17 |
7 |
6 |
36 |
13 |
12 |
2 |
44 |
30 |
5 |
Alaska |
44 |
32 |
27 |
36 |
46 |
30 |
2 |
50 |
37 |
9 |
50 |
37 |
18 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
6 |
32 |
11 |
9 |
35 |
Arizona |
34 |
13 |
2 |
22 |
12 |
45 |
8 |
19 |
35 |
1 |
37 |
22 |
17 |
30 |
44 |
42 |
49 |
50 |
9 |
4 |
26 |
Arkansas |
12 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
26 |
8 |
21 |
13 |
42 |
3 |
5 |
28 |
22 |
18 |
41 |
3 |
18 |
9 |
39 |
20 |
3 |
California |
42 |
28 |
16 |
NA |
37 |
44 |
40 |
36 |
17 |
5 |
47 |
11 |
24 |
40 |
19 |
49 |
35 |
22 |
7 |
20 |
50 |
Colorado |
6 |
28 |
10 |
46 |
27 |
48 |
6 |
40 |
27 |
22 |
48 |
31 |
29 |
34 |
18 |
32 |
50 |
38 |
10 |
12 |
13 |
Connecticut |
30 |
47 |
45 |
44 |
33 |
33 |
45 |
33 |
2 |
35 |
27 |
6 |
23 |
41 |
15 |
40 |
35 |
22 |
6 |
50 |
28 |
Delaware |
6 |
19 |
33 |
14 |
4 |
3 |
18 |
48 |
8 |
30 |
9 |
9 |
3 |
47 |
35 |
7 |
14 |
3 |
14 |
32 |
16 |
Florida |
14 |
19 |
27 |
26 |
21 |
28 |
11 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
19 |
37 |
32 |
23 |
28 |
5 |
30 |
25 |
16 |
Georgia |
6 |
12 |
33 |
7 |
12 |
25 |
31 |
30 |
20 |
12 |
43 |
12 |
8 |
13 |
39 |
35 |
27 |
48 |
31 |
38 |
34 |
Hawaii |
31 |
39 |
23 |
49 |
36 |
49 |
40 |
46 |
18 |
50 |
46 |
24 |
38 |
49 |
9 |
48 |
46 |
28 |
9 |
38 |
45 |
Idaho |
39 |
18 |
10 |
41 |
35 |
46 |
11 |
44 |
50 |
11 |
44 |
47 |
42 |
4 |
22 |
47 |
34 |
9 |
20 |
1 |
8 |
Illinois |
15 |
25 |
12 |
21 |
9 |
19 |
45 |
37 |
19 |
34 |
21 |
14 |
15 |
33 |
11 |
26 |
19 |
14 |
29 |
21 |
28 |
Indiana |
27 |
16 |
16 |
31 |
41 |
16 |
23 |
16 |
24 |
42 |
18 |
29 |
25 |
27 |
34 |
9 |
5 |
9 |
28 |
6 |
26 |
Iowa |
37 |
32 |
44 |
45 |
12 |
36 |
38 |
28 |
40 |
35 |
11 |
45 |
36 |
30 |
6 |
28 |
8 |
32 |
43 |
38 |
44 |
Kansas |
34 |
24 |
42 |
32 |
16 |
34 |
21 |
28 |
31 |
39 |
30 |
38 |
33 |
27 |
31 |
32 |
23 |
49 |
41 |
25 |
9 |
Kentucky |
16 |
7 |
38 |
8 |
18 |
1 |
24 |
16 |
30 |
23 |
7 |
32 |
27 |
15 |
39 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
38 |
25 |
8 |
Louisiana |
1 |
3 |
12 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
27 |
8 |
15 |
24 |
25 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
19 |
16 |
7 |
17 |
42 |
45 |
33 |
Maine |
44 |
42 |
48 |
28 |
41 |
15 |
17 |
9 |
28 |
24 |
3 |
46 |
48 |
35 |
30 |
31 |
29 |
5 |
22 |
48 |
19 |
Maryland |
6 |
41 |
40 |
15 |
10 |
13 |
43 |
25 |
13 |
27 |
35 |
3 |
5 |
50 |
50 |
46 |
24 |
45 |
12 |
30 |
39 |
Massachusetts |
31 |
50 |
36 |
43 |
49 |
24 |
48 |
10 |
1 |
31 |
12 |
20 |
41 |
45 |
6 |
44 |
48 |
14 |
18 |
49 |
6 |
Michigan |
20 |
27 |
36 |
20 |
11 |
23 |
36 |
21 |
25 |
40 |
33 |
30 |
12 |
17 |
4 |
10 |
4 |
14 |
19 |
12 |
37 |
Minnesota |
46 |
46 |
25 |
47 |
49 |
41 |
42 |
22 |
11 |
48 |
41 |
43 |
39 |
48 |
15 |
39 |
33 |
28 |
33 |
46 |
31 |
Mississippi |
1 |
1 |
12 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
36 |
10 |
47 |
6 |
19 |
18 |
2 |
2 |
38 |
28 |
3 |
22 |
47 |
41 |
3 |
Missouri |
20 |
17 |
38 |
13 |
15 |
21 |
13 |
10 |
14 |
31 |
8 |
25 |
13 |
11 |
21 |
2 |
21 |
5 |
35 |
15 |
22 |
Montana |
39 |
26 |
33 |
30 |
28 |
42 |
2 |
15 |
43 |
8 |
24 |
42 |
46 |
19 |
29 |
44 |
42 |
40 |
48 |
30 |
40 |
Nebraska |
31 |
35 |
42 |
39 |
31 |
43 |
35 |
33 |
31 |
44 |
34 |
40 |
31 |
35 |
11 |
37 |
25 |
32 |
46 |
30 |
26 |
Nevada |
20 |
22 |
4 |
11 |
18 |
11 |
1 |
47 |
34 |
13 |
26 |
5 |
43 |
14 |
3 |
4 |
47 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
37 |
New Hampshire |
46 |
49 |
49 |
37 |
45 |
14 |
31 |
18 |
12 |
37 |
31 |
39 |
50 |
43 |
13 |
13 |
44 |
22 |
13 |
45 |
NA |
New Jersey |
16 |
48 |
8 |
29 |
17 |
18 |
49 |
43 |
6 |
17 |
14 |
4 |
32 |
46 |
32 |
41 |
40 |
28 |
32 |
12 |
22 |
New Mexico |
16 |
5 |
1 |
22 |
39 |
47 |
4 |
35 |
46 |
4 |
45 |
21 |
21 |
9 |
24 |
37 |
32 |
17 |
3 |
20 |
49 |
New York |
16 |
44 |
5 |
24 |
41 |
29 |
49 |
22 |
3 |
13 |
29 |
1 |
6 |
26 |
41 |
28 |
38 |
22 |
36 |
15 |
41 |
North Carolina |
6 |
13 |
27 |
12 |
2 |
17 |
25 |
40 |
38 |
18 |
22 |
23 |
9 |
20 |
43 |
11 |
15 |
32 |
23 |
38 |
47 |
North Dakota |
42 |
43 |
46 |
42 |
21 |
39 |
28 |
2 |
10 |
21 |
15 |
49 |
44 |
8 |
5 |
36 |
9 |
32 |
50 |
38 |
4 |
Ohio |
20 |
19 |
25 |
16 |
24 |
12 |
44 |
13 |
16 |
41 |
10 |
36 |
16 |
32 |
46 |
12 |
13 |
42 |
26 |
20 |
31 |
Oklahoma |
27 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
37 |
26 |
13 |
19 |
45 |
10 |
20 |
27 |
14 |
25 |
44 |
15 |
38 |
47 |
27 |
4 |
16 |
Oregon |
49 |
22 |
15 |
33 |
41 |
32 |
9 |
32 |
36 |
29 |
17 |
34 |
40 |
23 |
28 |
43 |
15 |
17 |
5 |
9 |
48 |
Pennsylvania |
25 |
38 |
21 |
17 |
28 |
19 |
30 |
4 |
4 |
46 |
4 |
13 |
30 |
44 |
24 |
20 |
17 |
17 |
34 |
45 |
31 |
Rhode Island |
26 |
39 |
49 |
34 |
21 |
10 |
47 |
4 |
5 |
45 |
6 |
16 |
28 |
27 |
22 |
18 |
41 |
28 |
15 |
41 |
11 |
South Carolina |
4 |
9 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
18 |
27 |
44 |
16 |
23 |
10 |
1 |
12 |
37 |
24 |
20 |
32 |
24 |
45 |
19 |
South Dakota |
49 |
30 |
23 |
35 |
2 |
38 |
7 |
26 |
33 |
37 |
28 |
48 |
35 |
5 |
2 |
18 |
25 |
42 |
49 |
25 |
13 |
Tennessee |
6 |
9 |
19 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
20 |
7 |
9 |
26 |
13 |
19 |
10 |
23 |
49 |
6 |
21 |
9 |
37 |
30 |
19 |
Texas |
27 |
11 |
5 |
18 |
33 |
31 |
33 |
37 |
29 |
1 |
42 |
8 |
11 |
21 |
8 |
32 |
10 |
17 |
21 |
9 |
44 |
Utah |
36 |
35 |
27 |
48 |
40 |
50 |
13 |
40 |
48 |
27 |
49 |
33 |
47 |
3 |
48 |
50 |
45 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
26 |
Vermont |
39 |
45 |
46 |
25 |
30 |
27 |
38 |
30 |
39 |
47 |
36 |
44 |
49 |
39 |
13 |
25 |
31 |
40 |
16 |
47 |
39 |
Virginia |
20 |
34 |
27 |
19 |
24 |
22 |
25 |
45 |
41 |
31 |
38 |
15 |
20 |
42 |
26 |
17 |
30 |
45 |
17 |
20 |
33 |
Washington |
48 |
31 |
21 |
38 |
46 |
37 |
16 |
37 |
22 |
42 |
39 |
26 |
37 |
38 |
26 |
22 |
35 |
22 |
1 |
41 |
46 |
West Virginia |
12 |
8 |
40 |
6 |
18 |
8 |
10 |
1 |
26 |
15 |
2 |
34 |
34 |
16 |
47 |
5 |
1 |
9 |
45 |
38 |
11 |
Wisconsin |
37 |
37 |
27 |
40 |
31 |
35 |
34 |
22 |
23 |
49 |
32 |
41 |
26 |
22 |
1 |
26 |
10 |
38 |
25 |
32 |
22 |
Wyoming |
5 |
15 |
19 |
27 |
48 |
40 |
5 |
49 |
49 |
18 |
40 |
50 |
45 |
7 |
17 |
21 |
42 |
42 |
40 |
15 |
44 |