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50. Colorado
> Adult obesity rate: 22.4% (US rate: 29.7%)
> Adults who don’t exercise: 14.8% — the lowest (US rate: 22.7%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 6.6% — the lowest (US rate: 10.5%)
> Adults who don’t get enough sleep: 30.0% — 2nd lowest (US rate: 35.2%)
> Adults in fair or poor health: 13.8% — 9th lowest (US rate: 17.0%)
> Premature deaths (before 75): 282 per 100,000 people — 6th fewest (US rate: 339 per 100,000 people)
> Median household income:$77,127 — 9th highest (US median: $65,712)
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49. California
> Adult obesity rate: 24.3% (US rate: 29.7%)
> Adults who don’t exercise: 17.7% — 5th lowest (US rate: 22.7%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 8.8% — 7th lowest (US rate: 10.5%)
> Adults who don’t get enough sleep: 34.5% — 22nd lowest (US rate: 35.2%)
> Adults in fair or poor health: 17.6% — 22nd highest (US rate: 17.0%)
> Premature deaths (before 75): 268 per 100,000 people — 2nd fewest (US rate: 339 per 100,000 people)
> Median household income:$80,440 — 5th highest (US median: $65,712)
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48. Hawaii
> Adult obesity rate: 24.6% (US rate: 29.7%)
> Adults who don’t exercise: 19.6% — 10th lowest (US rate: 22.7%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 11.1% — 16th highest (US rate: 10.5%)
> Adults who don’t get enough sleep: 43.2% — the highest (US rate: 35.2%)
> Adults in fair or poor health: 15.4% — 18th lowest (US rate: 17.0%)
> Premature deaths (before 75): 283 per 100,000 people — 8th fewest (US rate: 339 per 100,000 people)
> Median household income:$83,102 — 4th highest (US median: $65,712)
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47. Massachusetts
> Adult obesity rate: 25.0% (US rate: 29.7%)
> Adults who don’t exercise: 20.0% — 12th lowest (US rate: 22.7%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 8.7% — 5th lowest (US rate: 10.5%)
> Adults who don’t get enough sleep: 34.3% — 20th lowest (US rate: 35.2%)
> Adults in fair or poor health: 13.5% — 7th lowest (US rate: 17.0%)
> Premature deaths (before 75): 279 per 100,000 people — 5th fewest (US rate: 339 per 100,000 people)
> Median household income:$85,843 — 2nd highest (US median: $65,712)
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46. Connecticut
> Adult obesity rate: 26.3% (US rate: 29.7%)
> Adults who don’t exercise: 19.9% — 11th lowest (US rate: 22.7%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 9.2% — 10th lowest (US rate: 10.5%)
> Adults who don’t get enough sleep: 33.8% — 18th lowest (US rate: 35.2%)
> Adults in fair or poor health: 13.0% — 4th lowest (US rate: 17.0%)
> Premature deaths (before 75): 278 per 100,000 people — 4th fewest (US rate: 339 per 100,000 people)
> Median household income:$78,833 — 6th highest (US median: $65,712)
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