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 mortality indicator added to the CHNA platform!
Maps and data for heart disease mortality (all) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) has been added to the CHNA platform. Heart disease mortality is defined by the following ICD-10 codes: I00–I09, I11, I13, I20–I51. New Indicator:
Health Outcomes
- Mortality – Heart Disease
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 chronic disease indicators added to the CHNA platform!
Maps and data for chronic disease among Medicare beneficiaries from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have been added to the CHNA platform. Indicators report the prevalence of heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol in the Medicare fee-for-service population. New Indicators:
Health Outcomes
- Diabetes (Medicare Population)
- Heart Disease (Medicare Population)
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol (Medicare Population)
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 High School Graduation Rate indicator from the US Department of Education (ED).
New estimates for the 2011-2012 school year were acquired from the US Department of Education (ED) EdFacts program (replacing estimates from the 2010-11 school year). Affected indicators:
Social & Economic Factors
- High School Graduation Rate
New maps and data now available for Foreign Birth indicator from the American Community Survey.
New 5-year estimates for 2008-2012 acquired from the American Community Survey (replacing data for 2007-2011). Affected indicators:
Demographics
- Foreign-Born Population
New maps and data now available for 4 indicators from the US Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns program.
New maps and data now available for 4 indicators from the 2012 US Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns (replacing data for 2011). Annual data depicting trends over time is now available for counties, states, and the US for 2008 through 2012. Affected indicators:
Physical Environment
- Fast Food Restaurant Access
- Grocery Store Access
- Liquor Store Access
- Recreation and Fitness Facility Access
HP2020 values removed from the Breast Cancer Incidence indicator table.
HP2020 values were removed from the Breast Cancer Incidence indicator table. HP2020 objective reports a benchmark of 42.1 for late-stage breast cancer. The CHNA platform indicator reports incidence rates of all breast cancer, and thus should not be compared to HP2020 objectives.
Correction made to reported single-county ethnicity breakouts for Children in Poverty indicator.
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.