New maps and data now available for 7 indicators from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).
New maps and data now available for 7 indicators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). Data are multi-year estimates from 2006-2012, replacing data for 2004-2010 and 2005-2011. Report tables now display … Continued
New maps and data now available for 3 indicators from the California State Department of Education FITNESSGRAM® Physical Fitness Test.
New data for the 2012-13 school year acquired (replacing data from the 2011-12 school year). Affected indicators: Health Behaviors Physical Activity (Youth) Health Outcomes Obesity (Youth) Overweight (Youth) Data available for California counties and service areas only.
Improvements made to all indicators using data from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS). Update pertains to California service areas only.
CHIS queries have been reformatted to eliminate discrepancies between service area and county values due to rounding. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage Dental Care – Lack of Affordability (Youth) Dental Care – No Recent Exam (Youth) … Continued
Changes made to one indicator in the Preliminary Health Needs Identification Tool.
Denominator corrected for Teen Births (Under Age 20) indicator. Denominator values are added to the report for informational purposes only – the benchmarked indicator values (birth rates) are unaffected by the change.
Changes have been made to clarify the descriptions of four indicators.
The following changes were made to KP CHNA indicators: Low Fruit/Vegetable Consumption (Youth): This indicator reports the percentage of children aged 2 and older aged 2-13 who are reported to consume less than five servings of fruits and vegetables each … Continued
Improvements made to Walkability indicator.
Walkability indicator data now benchmarks using “Percentage of Population in Car Dependent cities” as a benchmark. Note: Data is available for select cities only.
Correction made to benchmarking direction for 2 indicators.
Desired direction for Percent Adults Never Screened for HIV / AIDS changed to low or below benchmark. Desired direction for Percentage of Housing Units with No Air Conditioning changed to low or below benchmark.
New maps and data now available for 7 indicators from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).
New multi-year estimates are now available from the 2011 and 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (replacing estimates from 2006-2010). Due to new sampling procedures, prevalence estimates from 2011 and onward are not comparable to data from previous survey years. … Continued
New indicator added to the CHNA platform!
One new indicator has been added to the CHNA platform from the 2011-2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Indicator reports the proportion of the adult population (age 18+) who self-report that they have been diagnosed with high cholesterol. New Indicators: … Continued