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North Carolina, ranked

Here is exactly where North Carolina lands on every metric we track — 14 published rankings, each measured against all 50 states. Every value is pulled from a named, authoritative source and shown with its data period. Tap any card to open the full interactive map and the complete 50-state table.

Ranks are ordinal (1 = highest by this metric). Ties are broken alphabetically by state name.

North Carolina rankings analysis

Across the 14 rankings we currently track, North Carolina sits closest to the top of the list on States with the Most Uninsured Adults at 12th (9.76%), and closest to the bottom on States with the Heaviest Drinkers at 48th (4.26%). Every figure below is the state’s own reported value, ranked against all 50 states from a single named source and data period.

It falls in the bottom 10 on States with the Most Asthma (43rd), States with the Most Binge Drinkers (45th) and States with the Heaviest Drinkers (48th).

The cards and links below break down each ranking in full — tap any one to open the interactive map and the complete 50-state table, with the source and year for every number.