Gonorrhea Incidence, 2018 report indicator update

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New maps and data now available for the Gonorrhea Incidence indicator from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance System (STDSS). Data have been updated through report year 2018.

Correction made to state and national estimates for Access to Primary Care indicator.

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An error was identified following the 2/17/20 update of the Primary Care Physicians indicator. Following the update, a change in the underlying data resulted in population totals being doubled and rates halved for state and national-level calculations. Values for individual counties and custom report areas were unaffected. This error has been corrected.

HIV Prevalence, 2018 report indicator update

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New maps and data now available for the HIV Prevalence indicator from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance System (STDSS). Data have been updated through report year 2018.

High School Graduation Rate, 2017-18 report indicator update

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New maps and data now available for High School Graduation Rate indicator. New estimates for the 2017-2018 school year were acquired from the US Department of Education (ED), replacing estimates from the previous school year. Trend-over-time and race/ethnicity breakouts are now available for this indicator!

New maps and data now available for mortality indicators from the CDC WONDER Underlying Cause of Death Database.

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New 5-year mortality rates for 2014-2018 are now available (replacing data for 2013-2017). Affected indicators:

Health Outcomes

  • Mortality – Cancer
  • Mortality – Heart Disease
  • Mortality – Homicide
  • Mortality – Coronary Heart Disease
  • Mortality – Drug Overdose
  • Mortality – Lung Disease
  • Mortality – Motor Vehicle Crash
  • Mortality – Opioid Overdose
  • Mortality – Stroke
  • Mortality – Suicide
  • Mortality – Unintentional Injury