New maps and data now available for the Access to Dentists indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The access to dentists data for the year of 2021 are now available. Data were from the 2021 Area Health Resources Files (AHRF) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The rate of dentists per 100,000 population are reported for US states and counties (data are suppressed for counties with population greater than 4,000…

New maps and data now available for the Low Birth Weight indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.

The new seven-year average birth weight data for 2014-2020 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Natality files and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. Percentage of live births with low birthweight (< 2,500 grams) are reported for US states and counties with 10 or more low birthweight…

New maps and data now available for the Infant Mortality indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The new seven-year average infant mortality data for 2014-2020 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Mortality files and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The seven-year average number of infant deaths per 1,000 live birth are reported for US states and counties with >= 20 teen births…

New maps and data now available for the Access to Exercise Opportunities indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The access to exercise opportunities data for the year of 2022&2020 are now available. Data were from the 2022&2020 ArcGIS Business Analyst and Living Atlas of the World; YMCA; US Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The percentage of individuals in a county who live reasonably close to a location…

New maps and data now available for the Life Expectancy indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The new three-year average life expectancy data for the years of 2018-2020 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Mortality Files (2018-2020) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The average number of years a person can expect to live are reported for US states and counties with…

New maps and data now available for the Juvenile Arrest Rate indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The juvenile arrest rate data for the year of 2019 are now available. Data were from the 2019 Easy Access to State and County Juvenile Court Case Counts (EZACO) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The rate of delinquency cases per 1,000 juveniles are reported for US counties and states over the report…

New maps and data now available for the School Segregation Index indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The new school segregation index data are now available for the year of 2021-2022. Data were from the 2021-2022 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. This indicator reports the extent to which students within different race and ethnicity groups are unevenly distributed across schools when compared with…

New maps and data now available for the Childcare Centers indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The childcare centers data for the year of 2010-2022 are now available. Data were from the 2010-2022 Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The rate of childcare centers per 1,000 population under 5 years old are reported for US counties and states over the report period.

New maps and data now available for the Childcare Cost Burden indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The childcare cost burden data for the year of 2022&2021 are now available. Data were from the 2022&2021 Living Wage Calculator and Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The childcare costs for a household with two children as a percent of median household income are reported for…

New maps and data now available for the Gender Pay Gap indicator from the 2023 County Health Rankings.***PREM***

The gender pay gap data for the year of 2017-2021 are now available. Data were from the 2017-2021 American Community Survey and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The ratio of women’s median earnings to men’s median earnings for all full-time, year-round workers are reported for US counties and states over the report period.