New Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data for the 2006-10 five-year period has been processed and released. New Indicators:
Health Behaviors
Indicator data by gender and by combined race /ethnicity are available at the state and national level for these indicators. This data was acquired by CARES through analysis of 2006-2010 annual survey data.
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 of 2006-2010 annual survey data. Affected indicators:
Clinical Care
Health Outcomes
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data for the 2005-11 seven-year period has been released. Updates replace previous indicator data from the 2004-2010 seven-year period. Affected Indicators:
Social & Economic Factors
Clinical Care
Health Behaviors
Health Outcomes
Health Outcomes
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data for the 2005-11 seven-year period has been released. Updates replace previous indicator data from the 2004-2010 seven-year period. Affected Indicators:
Health Behaviors
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data for the 2005-11 seven-year period has been released. Updates replace previous indicator data from the 2004-2010 seven-year period. Affected Indicators:
Health Behaviors
Health Outcomes
Walkability indicator data now benchmarks using “Percentage of Population in Car Dependent cities” as a benchmark.
Note: Data is available for select cities only.
Desired direction for Percent Adults Never Screened for HIV / AIDS changed to low or below benchmark. Desired direction for Percentage of Housing Units with No Air Conditioning changed to low or below benchmark.
New multi-year estimates are now available from the 2011 and 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (replacing estimates from 2006-2010). Due to new sampling procedures, prevalence estimates from 2011 and onward are not comparable to data from previous survey years. Indicator data is available broken out by race/ethnicity for states and the US only. Affected indicators:
Clinical Care
Lack of a Consistent Source of Primary Care
Health Behaviors
Health Outcomes
One new indicator has been added to the CHNA platform from the 2011-2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Indicator reports the proportion of the adult population (age 18+) who self-report that they have been diagnosed with high cholesterol. New Indicators:
Health Outcomes