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 level for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea indicators. Data breakouts by race / ethnicity now available at the state and county level for HIV Prevalence.

Data for survey years 2006-2010 acquired from the NCI and CDC State Cancer Profiles website (replacing data for survey year 2005-2009). Confidence intervals now available for data through the map interface. Affected indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Breast Cancer Incidence
• Cervical Cancer Incidence
• Colon and Rectum Cancer Incidence
• Lung Cancer Incidence
• Prostate Cancer Incidence

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 No High School Diploma

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 Chlamydia Incidence. Data breakouts by race / ethnicity now available at the state and county level for HIV Prevalence.

Affected Indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Premature Death

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

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 available at the state level for Uninsured Population (Adult).

Affected Indicators:

Health Outcomes

• Cancer Mortality
• Heart Disease Mortality
• Homicide
• Stroke Mortality
• Suicide

When selecting multiple report areas, county-level data for race/ethnicity breakouts of the Infant Mortality indicator were incorrect. The error has been corrected. Race/ethnicity figures for states, the US, and aggregated county-level areas are correct and remain unchanged.

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 Department of Education. Breakouts now available by combined race/ethnicity.
Affected indicators:

Social and Economic Facotrs

• Student Reading Proficiency (4th Grade)