Changed data source (from BRFSS 2010) to BRFSS 2006-2010 5-year estimates. Indicator data is now available at the county level for areas with over 500 total responses. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Dental Care Utilization (All Areas) HIV Screenings (US Only) … Continued
New data acquired from the CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) Atlas interface. Affected indicators: Health Outcomes Chlamydia Incidence Gonorrhea Incidence HIV Prevalence Data breakouts by race / ethnicity now available at the state … Continued
New Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data for the 2006-10 five-year period has been processed and released. New Indicators: Health Behaviors Tobacco Usage (Current or Former Smokers) Tobacco Usage (Quit Attempt) Indicator data by gender and by combined race … Continued
New data acquired from the CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) Atlas interface. Affected indicators: Health Outcomes Chlamydia Incidence HIV Prevalence Data breakouts by race / ethnicity now available at the state level for … Continued
Gender and combined race /ethnicity breakouts are now available at the state and national level for eight indicators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). Data was acquired by CARES through analysis … Continued
Data for 2011 acquired from the US Census Bureau’s Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) data tables (replacing data for 2010). Affected indicators: Social and Economic Factors Uninsured Population (Adult) Uninsured Population (Youth) Data breakouts by race / ethnicity now … Continued
Age-adjusted mortality rates for malignant neoplasm (cancer) have been corrected. The previous version of this indicator reported age-adjusted mortality rates as the mean of the 95% confidence interval values reported for each county. This error affected the age-adjusted mortality rates … Continued
New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing data for 2007-2011). Affected indicators: Social & Economic Factors Population with Associate’s Level Degree or Higher Population with No High School Diploma
Outside CA: Data for 2010-11 academic year acquired from the New America Foundation (replacing data for 2009-10). Web maps available for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. CA Only: Data for 2011-12 academic year acquired from the California … Continued
New data from the Census Bureau’s SAIPE program has been processed and released. New estimates are based on 2010 SNAP program data, replacing previous estimates which 2009 program data. Affected Indicators: Social & Economic Factors Population Receiving SNAP Benefits