Strengths
- Low premature death rate
- Low prevalence of non-medical drug use
- High adult flu vaccination rate
Challenges
- High income inequality
- Low voter participation
- High percentage of housing with lead risk
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Measures Impacting a State's Rank
Connecticut’s 2023 Annual Report Ranking: #4Adjust My Rank
Top Positive Impact
ConnecticutNegative Impact
Connecticut0.446
14
0.608
8
1.016
7
0.796
6
0.660
4
0.671
4
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* Value indicates a score. Higher scores are healthier and lower scores are less healthy.
† Not included in the overall score.
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Avoided Care Due to Cost in Connecticut
Percentage of adults who reported a time in the past 12 months when they needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost
Percentage of adults who reported a time in the past 12 months when they needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost
Line breaks indicate a change in methodology and may not be comparable
CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Avoided Care Due to Cost in the United States
Percentage of adults who reported a time in the past 12 months when they needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost
Avoided Care Due to Cost
Percentage of adults who reported a time in the past 12 months when they needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost
<= 7.9%
8.0% - 9.7%
9.8% - 10.7%
10.8% - 12.1%
>= 12.2%
Data from CDC, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2022
<= 7.9%
8.0% - 9.7%
9.8% - 10.7%
10.8% - 12.1%
>= 12.2%
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