Data for school year 2013-2014 released from NCES (replacing data for school year 2012-2013). Affected indicators:

Social & Economic Factors

• Free and Reduced Price Lunch Student Eligibility

New data from the Census Bureau’s SAIPE program has been processed and released. New estimates are based on 2014 program data, replacing previous estimates which 2012 program data. Affected Indicators:

Social & Economic Factors

• Population in Poverty (100% FPL)

American Community Survey data for the 2010-14 five-year period has been processed and released! These updates replace previous indicator data from the 2009-2013 five-year period.

County-level estimates have been added to the Reading Below Proficiency indicator. Data are estimates from school district figures, obtained by proportionally weighting and then aggregating the data for each school district that intersects a county. School district weights are based on the school-aged population (5-17) from the 2010 Decennial Census.

New HPSA indicator data and maps are now available for April 2016 (replacing data for April 2015). Affected indicators:

Clinical Care

• Facilities Designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas
• Population Living in a Health Professional Shortage Area

American Community Survey data for the 2010-14 five-year period has been processed and released! These updates replace previous indicator data from the 2009-2013 five-year period. Data from previous years is accessible via saved “static” reports, or by searching the Community Commons Map Room.

New HPSA indicator data and maps are now available for April 2016 (replacing data for April 2015). Affected indicators:

Clinical Care

• Health Professional Shortage Area – Dental
• Health Professional Shortage Area – Primary Care

New 5-year average cancer incidence rates for 2008-2012 are now available (replacing data for 2007-2011). Breakouts are available by race and ethnicity. Affected indicators:

Health Outcomes

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

Correction made to area values (square miles) for some custom report areas, affecting the population density values for the Total Population indicator. This issue affected the following geographies only: State Senate District, Congressional District, and School District.

Errors in state-level population figures in the underlying data were identified, which affected values for state-level incidence rates. The error has been corrected. Affected indicators:

Health Outcomes

• STI – Gonorrhea Incidence