State Findings: North Dakota, 2022, 2022 Senior Report
Strengths
- Low prevalence of frequent mental distress
- Low percentage of older adults who avoided care due to cost
- Low prevalence of insufficient sleep
Challenges
- Low SNAP participation among older adults in poverty
- Low percentage of older adults with a dedicated health care provider
- Low geriatric provider rate
Highlights
- Excessive drinking increased 50% from 5.0% to 7.5% of adults ages 65+ between 2011 and 2020
- Full-mouth teeth extractions decreased 32% from 17.1% to 11.7% of adults ages 65+ between 2012 and 2020
- Flu vaccination increased 20% from 57.5% to 69.2% of adults ages 65+ between 2018 and 2020
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