North Dakota

Highlights

• Since 2012, smoking decreased 13% from 21.9% to 19.1% of adults
• In the past year, obesity increased 6% from 33.1% to 35.1% of adults
• In the past three years, primary care physicians increased 14% from 136.3 to 154.9 per 100,000 population
• Since 2005, violent crime increased 254% from 79 to 281 offenses per 100,000 population
• In the past 10 years, children in poverty decreased 35% from 15.3% to 9.9% of children
• Since 2012, frequent mental distress increased 47% from 7.8% to 11.5% of adults