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2019 Annual Report
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State Findings: North Carolina, 2019, 2019 Annual Report
Strengths
- Low prevalence of excessive drinking
- Low levels of air pollution
- Low prevalence of frequent mental distress
Challenges
- High percentage of uninsured population
- High prevalence of low birthweight
- High incidence of chlamydia
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 47% from 13.3 to 19.5 deaths per 100,000 population
- Since 2013, children in poverty decreased 22% from 26.0% to 20.2% of children
- In the past 10 years, chlamydia increased 81% from 337.8 to 612.0 cases per 100,000 population
- Since peaking in 2011, the percentage of the population without health insurance decreased 39% from 17.4% to 10.7%
- Since 2012, diabetes increased 15% from 10.9% to 12.5% of adults
- Since 1990, infant mortality decreased 39% from 11.7 to 7.1 deaths per 1,000 live births
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