Montana

Highlights

• In the past five years, drug deaths decreased 9% from 13.8 to 12.6 deaths per 100,000 population
• In the past six years, smoking decreased 22% from 22.1% to 17.2% of adults
• In the past three years, air pollution increased 19% from 5.7 to 6.8 micrograms of fine particles per cubic meter
• In the past three years, occupational fatalities increased 23% from 5.2 to 6.4 deaths per 100,000 workers
• In the past four years, meningococcal immunization increased 38% from 51.6% to 71.2% of adolescents ages 13 to 17
• In the past six years, cancer deaths increased 3% from 178.3 to 183.3 deaths per 100,000 population