Strengths
- Low prevalence of excessive drinking
- High prevalence of having a dedicated health care provider
- Low percentage of housing with lead risk
Challenges
- High prevalence of multiple chronic conditions
- High economic hardship index score
- High prevalence of cigarette smoking
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Measures Impacting a State's Rank
Arkansas’s 2023 Annual Report Ranking: #48Adjust My Rank
Top Positive Impact
ArkansasNegative Impact
Arkansas-0.959
49
0.168
33
-0.876
45
-0.999
45
-0.948
50
-0.839
48
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Featured Measures
View state data on various measures and see how it compares to other states and the U.S. overall.
Occupational Fatalities in Arkansas
Number of fatal occupational injuries in construction, manufacturing, trade, transportation and utility industries as well as professional and business services per 100,000 workers (3-year estimate)
Number of fatal occupational injuries in construction, manufacturing, trade, transportation and utility industries as well as professional and business services per 100,000 workers (3-year estimate)
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
Occupational Fatalities in the United States
Number of fatal occupational injuries in construction, manufacturing, trade, transportation and utility industries as well as professional and business services per 100,000 workers (3-year estimate)
Occupational Fatalities
Number of fatal occupational injuries in construction, manufacturing, trade, transportation and utility industries as well as professional and business services per 100,000 workers (3-year estimate)
<= 3.5
3.6 - 3.9
4.0 - 4.9
5.0 - 5.6
>= 5.7
Data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, 2019-2021
<= 3.5
3.6 - 3.9
4.0 - 4.9
5.0 - 5.6
>= 5.7
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