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.
- Diabetes Prevalence
Correction made to export to Excel function for three indicators.
An issue was identified affecting the export to Excel data for multi-county report areas in three indicator datasets. For these indicators a database query needed to summarize data across multiple counties was missing causing state, county, and national values to populate across the excel table columns incorrectly. This issue has been addressed. Affected indicators:
- 30-Day Hospital Readmissions
- Young People Not in School and Not Working
- Respiratory Hazard Index
New maps and data now available for residential vacancy rate indicator from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
New data on the number and percentage of residential and commercial vacancies has been added to the reporting platform.
New maps and data now available for the Transfer Payments indicator from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
New maps and data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis display information about personal income from transfer receipts (benefits received by persons for which no current services are performed). New breakouts display transfer payment income by source: Retirement and disability; Medical benefits; Income maintenance benefits (SSI, EITC, SNAP, etc.); Unemployment; Veterans’ benefits; Education and training assistance; Other government benefits; Payments from businesses.Affected Indicators:
Social & Economic Factors
- Transfer Payments
New maps and data now available for mortality indicators from the CDC WONDER Underlying Cause of Death Database.
New 5-year mortality rates for 2013-2017 are now available (replacing data for 2012-2016). Affected indicators:
Health Outcomes
- Mortality – Cancer
- Mortality – Heart Disease
- Mortality – Homicide
- Mortality – Coronary Heart Disease
- Mortality – Lung Disease
- Mortality – Motor Vehicle Accident
- Mortality – Stroke
- Mortality – Suicide
- Mortality – Unintentional Injury
New maps and data now available for indicators from the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare.
New data about clinical care among Medicare beneficiaries are available for 2015 (replacing data for 2014). Affected indicators:
Clinical Care
- Breast Cancer Screening (Mammogram)
- Diabetes Management (Hemoglobin A1c Test)
- Preventable Hospital Events
New maps and data now available for food insecurity indicators from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap 2017.
New data on the number of percentage of food insecure population are available from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap 2017.
New maps and data now available for cancer incidence indicators from the CDC / NCI State Cancer Profiles databases.
New 5-year average cancer incidence rates for 2011-2015 are now available. Affected indicators:
Health Outcomes
- Cancer Incidence – All Sites
- Cancer Incidence – Breast
- Cancer Incidence – Colon and Rectum
- Cancer Incidence – Lung
- Cancer Incidence – Prostate
New maps and data now available for Student Reading Proficiency indicator.
New estimates for the 2016-2017 school year were acquired from the U.S. Department of Education EDFacts program (replacing estimates from the 2014-15 school year).
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 2016 US Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns (replacing data for 2015). Annual data depicting trends over time is now available for counties, states, and the US for 2010 through 2016. Affected indicators:
Physical Environment
- Fast Food Restaurant Access
- Grocery Store Access
- Liquor Store Access
- Recreation and Fitness Facility Access