SUBSTANCE USE - North Dakota

There are 52,035 veterans in North Dakota, which is 9.6% of the state’s adult population.4 23% of North Dakotans are under age 18 and 14.2% are over age 65.2 40.1% of North Dakota residents live in rural areas, compared to 19.3% nationwide.5 One in ten (11%) North Dakotans are currently living in poverty.6 North Dakota has a 3% unemployment ... ................
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