New maps and data for 2016-2020 now available for Heart Disease Mortality (All) indicator!

New 5-year mortality rates for 2016-2020 are now available (replacing data for 2015-2019). Death counts were downloaded from the CDC WONDER query system. Total rates and race/ethnicity or gender statistics are reported for US counties and states with 10 or more deaths over the report period.  Affected indicators: Health Outcomes Heart Disease Mortality (All)

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, 2021. Population data are from the Federal Communications Commission 2020 Block-Level Population Estimates data files. Maps are now available at the 2019 census tract level.

New maps and data for 2016-2020 now available for Poisoning Mortality indicator!

New 5-year mortality rates for 2016-2020 are now available (replacing data for 2015-2019). Death counts were downloaded from the CDC WONDER query system. Total rates and race/ethnicity or gender statistics are reported for US counties and states with 10 or more deaths over the report period.  Affected indicators: Health Outcomes Poisoning Mortality

New maps and data for 2020 now available for Child Abuse and Neglect indicator!

Data from the latest BRFSS PLACES dataset have been added to the platform! The PLACES dataset provide prevalence estimates representing the year 2019 for population health behaviors and conditions. Data are available for counties, ZIP codes, cities, and census tracts across the United States. Check out the latest data by creating a new assessment today!

New maps and data for 2016-2020 now available for Stroke Mortality indicator!

New 5-year mortality rates for 2016-2020 are now available (replacing data for 2015-2019). Death counts were downloaded from the CDC WONDER query system. Total rates and race/ethnicity or gender statistics are reported for US counties and states with 10 or more deaths over the report period.  Affected indicators: Health Outcomes Stroke Mortality

New maps and data for 2019 now available for the Prevention – High Blood Pressure Management indicator!

Data from the latest BRFSS PLACES dataset have been added to the platform! The PLACES dataset provide prevalence estimates representing the year 2019 for population health behaviors and conditions. Data are available for counties, ZIP codes, cities, and census tracts across the United States. Check out the latest data by creating a new assessment today!

New maps and data for 2020 now available for the Food Environment – Fast Food Restaurants indicator!

Data from the latest County Business Patterns: 2020 dataset have been added to the platform! The CBP dataset reports the number of establishment by NAICS code for each county with >= 3 establishments. CARES calculate the fast food restaurants rate per 100,000 population based on the 2020 Decennial Census population data. Check out the latest…

New maps and data now available for the Excessive Drinking indicator from the 2022 County Health Rankings.

The new excessive drinking data for the year of 2019 are now available (replacing data for 2018). Data were from the 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) annual survey and are used for the 2022 County Health Rankings. Percentage of adults self-reporting excessive drinking in the last 30 days are reported for US counties and…

New maps and data now available for the Access to Mental Health Providers indicator from the 2022 County Health Rankings.

The new access to mental health providers data for the year of 2021 are now available (replacing data for 2020). Data were from the 2021 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) National Provider Identifier (NPI) downloadable file and are used for the 2022 County Health Rankings. Rate of mental health care providers per 100,000 population…