South Dakota

Highlights

• In the past year, obesity increased 8% from 29.6% to 31.9% of adults
• In the past two years, children in poverty decreased 8% from 18.1% to 16.6% of children ages 0 to 17
• In the past five years, chlamydia increased 20% from 418.7 to 504.5 cases per 100,000 population
• In the past four years, meningococcal immunization increased 44% from 51.7% to 74.5% of adolescents ages 13 to 17
• In the past year, mental health providers increased 6% from 162.2 to 171.4 per 100,000 population
• In the past three years, cardiovascular deaths increased 2% from 232.5 to 238.3 deaths per 100,000 population