A calculation error causing the numerator and denominator values for US to be doubled was identified and corrected. Affected indicators:
Health Behaviors
- Physical Inactivity
Health Outcomes
- Diabetes (Adult)
- Obesity
New maps and data now available for High School Graduation Rate indicator from the California Department of Education (CDE).
New estimates for the 2014-2015 school year were acquired from the California Department of Education (replacing estimates from the 2013-14 school year). Additionally, indicator breakouts now display trends in graduation rates between 2011-12 and 2014-15. Affected indicators:
Social & Economic Factors
- High School Graduation Rate
New maps and data now available for population demographic and socioeconomic characteristics from the US Census Bureau’s American Communuity Survey (ACS).
American Community Survey data for the 2012-16 five-year period has been processed and released! These updates replace previous indicator data from the 2011-2015 five-year period. Data from previous years is accessible via saved “static” reports, or by searching the Community Commons Map Room.
New maps and data now available for Student Reading Proficiency (CA) indicator.
New estimates for the 2015-2016 school year were acquired from the California Department of Education (replacing estimates from the 2013-14 school year).
Note: Beginning with the 2014-15 school year, students were tested using the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). Students in previous years were tested using the California Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) program. STAR test results and CAASPP results cannot be reliably compared because CAASPP evaluates new standards that emphasize analytical thinking, problem solving and communications skills.
Affected indicators:
Social & Economic Factors
- Student Reading Proficiency (4th Grade)
New maps and data now available for SNAP-Authorized Food Store Access indicator from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service.
Analysis was implemented to generate tract-level estimates of access to SNAP-authorized retailers. Counts of SNAP Retailers are current as of December 2017. Population estimates are from the US 2010 Decennial Census. Maps are now available at the 2010 census tract level.
New maps and data now available for 3 indicators from the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare.
New data about clinical care among Medicare beneficiaries are available for 2014 (replacing data for 2012). Affected indicators:
Clinical Care
- Breast Cancer Screening (Mammogram)
- Diabetes Management (Hemoglobin A1c Test)
- Preventable Hospital Events
New maps and data now available for population demographic and socioeconomic characteristics from the US Census Bureau’s American Communuity Survey (ACS).
American Community Survey data for the 2013-17 five-year period has been processed and released! These updates replace previous indicator data from the 2012-2016 five-year period.
New maps and data for mental health care providers added to the reporting platform!
Data has been updated to the latest (August, 2019) version of the CMS NPPES database.
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 2015 (replacing data for 2013). Time series data are updated to include 2004 through 2015. Affected indicators:
Health Behaviors
- Physical Inactivity (Adult)
Health Outcomes
- Diabetes Prevalence
- Obesity (Adult)
New maps and data now available for indicators from the CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP).
New data are available for 2016 (replacing data for 2015). Time series data are updated to include 2004 through 2016. Data by gender (male/female) are also available for this indicator.
- Physical Inactivity (Adult)