Improvements made to race/ethnicity reporting for all American Community Survey (ACS) data.

Separated ethnicity (Hispanic or Latino) origin from race tabulations. Tabulations added for non-Hispanic population. Affected indicators: Total Male Population; Total Female Population; Total Population Age 0-4; Total Population Age 5-17; Total Population Age 18-24; Total Population Age 24-34; Total Population Age 35-44; Total Population Age 45-54; Total Population Age 55-64; Total Population Age 65 or…

New maps and data now available for 2 indicators from the National Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance System.

New maps and data now available for 2 indicators from the 2012 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance System (STDSS) (replacing data for 2011). Affected indicators: Health Outcomes Chlamydia Incidence Gonorrhea Incidence

New data! Data updated for cancer incidence indicators from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) State Cancer Profiles database.

Data for survey years 2006-2010 acquired from the NCI and CDC State Cancer Profiles website (replacing data for survey year 2005-2009). Confidence intervals now available for data through the map interface. Affected indicators: Health Outcomes Breast Cancer Incidence Cervical Cancer Incidence Colon and Rectum Cancer Incidence Lung Cancer Incidence Prostate Cancer Incidence

Correction made to age-adjusted rates for mortality indicators sourced from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) database.

Incorrect figures were found in the raw data table controlling several indicators. These figures were first identified on Monday, January 28th, 2013. The errors have been corrected. Affected Indicators: Health Outcomes Cancer Mortality Heart Disease Mortality Homicide Stroke Mortality Suicide Accident Mortality Lung Disease Mortality

New maps and data now available for 2 indicators from the Small Area Income and Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) program.

New maps and data now available for 2 indicators from the 2012 US Census Bureau’s SAHIE program (replacing data for 2011). Annual data depicting trends over time is now available for counties, states, and the US for 2007 through 2012. Affected indicators: Social and Economic Factors Uninsured Population – Adults Uninsured Population – Children