Traffic Fatalities
The number of traffic fatalities per hundred million vehicle miles traveled within a year.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation 2022 Traffic Safety Fact Sheet, Released 2024
The number of traffic fatalities per hundred million vehicle miles traveled within a year.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation 2022 Traffic Safety Fact Sheet, Released 2024
Recidivism is defined as the percentage of inmates released to the community (either on parole or discharged) and returned NDCS for new crimes or for technical violations within three years of their release date.
Source: Nebraska Department of Corrections Datasheet, Q1 2025
The percent of the population age 25 or older with a high school diploma.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Data Explorer, 2023
The average number of months between termination of parental rights and adoption finalization.
The number of births per 1,000 women age 15 to 19.
Source: National Vital Statistics Report, CDC, 2023
The National Immunization Survey (NIS) measures the percentage of children in Nebraska and nationally between 19 and 35 months of age who have been completely vaccinated against 7 serious diseases: by the year 2020, the national goal is for 80% of these children to be completely vaccinated.
The number of infant deaths per 1,000 births.
Source: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, 2022
The percent of adults categorized as obese. An adult is considered obese if their body mass index (BMI) is 30 or greater.
The percent of the population over age 18 that smokes on a regular basis.