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 for the total population for all counties with less than 100 total deaths, approximately 480 counties. Other population groups (by gender / race-ethnicity) and other causes of death were not affected. Affected indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Cancer Mortality

New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing data for 2007-2011). Affected indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Population with Any Disability

Data for 2010 acquired from the NCCDPHP Diabetes Interactive Atlases (replacing data for 2009). Confidence intervals now available for data through the map interface. Affected indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Obesity (Adult)
• Diabetes Prevalence

Health Behaviors

• Physical Inactivity

American Community Survey data for the 2007-11 five-year period has been processed and released! These updates replace previous indicator data from the 2006-2010 five-year period. Affected Indicators:

Demographics

• Total Population
• Male Population
• Female Population
• Population Under Age 18
• Population Age 18-64
• Population Age 65+
• Median Age

Social & Economic Factors

• Children in Poverty
• Population in Poverty (100% FPL)
• Population in Poverty (200% FPL)
• Population with No High School Diploma
• Population with Limited English Proficiency (Previously called Linguistically Isolated Population)

The report query for Federally Qualified Health Centers was resulting in “No Data” for those KP service areas and regions outside of California. The corrected query returns data for all service areas and regions.

New data for October 2013 acquired from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Data Warehouse (replacing data for May 2013). Affected indicators:

Clinical Care

• Population Living in a Health Professional Shortage Area

Data and maps now available for all counties with greater than 100,000 total population. Affected Indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Low Birth Weight

New data for 2011 acquired from the 2013 Area Health Resources File (AHRF) (replacing data for 2010). Affected indicators:

Clinical Care

• Access to Primary Care

Analysis was implemented to generate tract-level estimates of access to SNAP-authorized retailers. Counts of SNAP Retailers are current as of July 2013. Population estimates are from the US 2010 Decennial Census. Maps are now available at the 2010 census tract level.