Fact Based List:

6 of the "Healthy People 2020" Targets (set by the CDC) Met by all 50 States

Submitted by jryan@mcol.com on Thu, 07/18/2013 - 16:46


  1. „No leisure time physical activity in past month (31.4% vs. goal of 32.6%)
  2. Obesity (24.5% vs. goal of 30.6%)
  3. „Current smoking (8.4% vs. goal of 12%)
  4. Taking medications for high blood pressure (94.1% vs. goal of 77.4%)
  5. „Mammograms within past 2 years (81.9% vs. goal of 70%)
  6. Colorectal cancer screenings (72.2 % vs. goal of 70%)


Source: CDC: "The State of Aging & Health in America: 2013" report
Source URL: http://www.cdc.gov/features/agingandhealth/state_of_aging_an...



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