The top state has long been a wellness star on lists measuring health and happiness.
, but Hawaii has long been a wellness star on lists measuring health and happiness. It has appeared in the top spot over and over again when Gallup and other organizations ranked states according to wellness.
“It’s not ever a shock to see Hawaii high ,” Dan Witters, research director of the Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index,“Hawaiians rate their lives pretty high… things like enjoyment, smiling and laughter and happiness are all very high in Hawaii. And stress is very low.” Very few people who live there are obese or smoke. The rate of depression is low, while the rate of exercise is high.Living in scenic, year-round warm places like Hawaii and California may play a role in healthy longevity, but more important factors can include the quality of medical care, the environment in which people live and work, and the local health culture.
Overall, states with the highest life expectancy at birth were predominantly in the West and Northeast, while states with the lowest life expectancy were mostly in the South. Life expectancy is highest in the states labeled dark green and lowest in the states labeled light blue.One possible reason is the relationship between health and socioeconomic status, with wealthier regions getting a health advantage,West Virginia and Mississippi have previously been listed at the bottom of other wellness rankings. Their residents have historically had a high rate of obesity and smoking. West Virginia has the country's highest adult rate of diabetes at 15.
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