Walkability indicator data now benchmarks using “Percentage of Population in Car Dependent cities” as a benchmark. Note: Data is available for select cities only.
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 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
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
New state-level estimates were acquired from the 2011-2012 National Survey of Children’s Health (replacing estimates from 2007). State and national indicator data is available by race / ethnicity. Data is only available for service areas outside of California. Affected indicators: … Continued
Updated description states that the indicator measures utilization among children aged 2-11. The previous description incorrectly stated that the indicator measured children age 2-13.
A calculation error was identified and corrected. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage
CHIS race /ethnicity / gender data queries have been reformatted to eliminate discrepancies between service area and county values. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Lack of a Consistent Source of Primary Care Health Behaviors Low Fruit/Vegetable Consumption (Youth) Walking/Biking/Skating to School … Continued
Desired direction for Percentage of Children Participating in No Physical Activity changed to low or below benchmark. Indicator correction affects service areas outside of California only.
Two indicators have been updated to use the 2013-14 (pooled) California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) survey data. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Dental Care – No Recent Exam (Youth) Health Outcomes Mental Health – Needing Mental Health Care