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  • Obesity (Adult)

    This indicator reports the number and percentage of adults age 18 and older who are obese, defined as having a body mass index (BMI) =30.0 kg/m², calculated from self-reported weight and height. Source Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2023.Accessed via the PLACES Data Portal. Source Description The Behavioral Risk…

  • Poor Dental Health – Teeth Loss

    This indicator reports the number and percentage of adults age 65 and older who report having lost all of their natural teeth because of tooth decay or gum disease. Source Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2022.Accessed via the PLACES Data Portal. Source Description The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System…

  • Mortality – Child Mortality

    This indicator reports information about child mortality, which is defined as the number of deaths among residents before the age of 20 per 100,000 population under the age of 20. Data are from the National Center for Health Statistics Mortality Files (2020–2023) and were released by County Health Rankings & Roadmaps as a supplemental update…

  • Mortality – Suicide (Modelled)

    The data on deaths comes from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS), compiled by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics. This system includes information from death certificates completed by state vital records offices, covering causes of death reported by physicians, medical examiners, and coroners. The data is presented as rates per 100,000 people at…

  • Mortality – Maternal

    This indicator reports maternal mortality ratio (maternal deaths/100,000 live births) by state and race/ethnicity group in 2019. Data are retrieved from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), 2023. The data file is “United States Maternal Mortality Ratio Estimates by race and Hispanic ethnicity 1999-2019.” Source Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, 2019. Source…