County-level data for ethnicity alone breakouts of the Children in Poverty indicator were incorrect. The error has been corrected. Figures for multi-county report areas, states, and the total US are remain unchanged.
New maps and data now available for Public Transportation indicator from the American Community Survey.
New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing 5-year estimates for 2007-2011). Affected indicators:
Physical Environment
- Use of Public Transportation for Commute to Work
New maps and data now available for 3 indicators from the CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP).
New data about physical inactivity, diabetes, and obesity are available for 2011 (replacing data for 2010). Time series data are now available for years 2004 through 2011. Affected indicators:
Health Behaviors
- Physical Inactivity (Adult)
Health Outcomes
- Diabetes Prevalence
- Obesity (Adult)
New maps and data now available for Infant Mortality indicator from the HRSA Area Health Resources File.
New 5-year estimates for 2006-2010 acquired from the HRSA Area Health Resources File (AHRF) (replacing estimates from the CDC for 2003-2009). Indicator data now available for all counties with over 10 births during the report period. Data available broken out by race/ethnicity for states and the US only. Affected indicators:
Health Outcomes
- Infant Mortality
New maps and data now available for demographic indicators from the American Community Survey.
New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing 5-year estimates for 2007-2011). Affected indicators:
Demographics
- Total Population
- Median Age
- Population Age 0-4
- Population Age 5-17
- Population Age 18-24
- Population Age 25-34
- Population Age 35-44
- Population Age 45-54
- Population Age 55-64
- Population Under Age 18
- Population Age 18-64
- Population Age 65+
New maps and data now available for 3 Clinical Care indicators from the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare.
New data on primary care utilization among Medicare beneficiaries are available for 2012 (replacing data for 2010). Time series data are now available for years 2008 through 2012. Affected indicators:
Clinical Care
- Cancer Screening – Mammogram
- Diabetes Management – Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Preventable Hospital Events
New maps and data now available for Low Birth Weight indicator from the CDC National Vital Statistics System (NVSS).
New 7-year estimates for 2006-2012 acquired from the CDC National Vital Statistics System (replacing 7-year estimates for 2003-2009). Indicator data now available broken out by race/ethnicity; trends over time now available for time periods 2002-2008 through 2006-2012. Affected indicators:
Health Outcomes
- Low Birth Weight
New maps and data now available for Geographic Mobility indicator from the American Community Survey.
New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing 5-year estimates for 2007-2011). Affected indicators:
Demographics
- Population Geographic Mobility
New maps and data now available for 5 cancer incidence indicators.
New 5-year cancer incidence rates for 2007-2011 are now available (replacing data for 2006-2010). Breakouts are available by race or ethnicity for the United States, and for states and counties where data is available. Affected indicators:
Health Outcomes
- Cancer Incidence – Breast
- Cancer Incidence – Cervical
- Cancer Incidence – Colon and Rectum
- Cancer Incidence – Lung
- Cancer Incidence – Prostate
New indicator added to the CHNA platform!
Data for one indicator on assisted housing has been added to the CHNA platform. New Indicator:
Physical Environment
- Housing Environment – LIHTC