North Dakota
Models implemented in North Dakota included Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up, Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Healthy Families America, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, 17 local agencies operated at least one of these models.
Race
47% American Indian Alaska Native
3% Asian
10% Black
* Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander
35% White
3% Multiple
* Another race
Ethnicity
7% Hispanic or Latino
Caregiver Education
16% No high school diploma
Child Age
41% <1 year
45% 1-2 years
14% 3-5 years
Child Insurance Status
58% Public
18% Private
24% None
Primary Language
87% English
3% Spanish
10% Another language
Potential Beneficiaries
In North Dakota, there were 50,000 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 62,800 children.
62,800 children could benefit from home visiting
Of the 62,800 children who could benefit —
50,000 families could benefit from home visiting
Many home visiting services are geared toward particular subpopulations. The NHVRC estimated the percentage of families who could benefit in North Dakota who met the following priority criteria:
- Child <1 23%
- Single mother 20%
- Parent with no high school diploma 3%
- Pregnant woman or mother <21 3%
- Low income 18%
Of the 50,000 families who could benefit —
46% of families met one or more priority criteria
16% of families met two or more priority criteria