The new seven-year average birth weight data for 2017-2023 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Natality files and are used for the 2025 County Health Rankings. Percentage of live births with low birthweight (< … Continued
The new seven-year average teen birth data for 2017-2023 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Natality files and are used for the 2025 County Health Rankings. The seven-year average number of births per 1,000 … Continued
The new poor mental health days data for the year of 2022 are now available (replacing data for 2021). Data were from the 2022 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) annual survey and are used for the 2025 County Health Rankings. … Continued
The new three-year average premature death data for the years of 2020-2022 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Mortality Files (2020-2022) and are used for the 2025 County Health Rankings. The age-adjusted rate of … Continued
The 2022 data on self-reported poor or fair health are now available. This indicator reports the percentage of adults aged 18 and older who describe their health as poor or fair, age-adjusted to the 2000 standard population. Data were sourced … Continued
Data from the latest Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC): 2021-22 dataset have been added to the platform! The CRDC dataset reports the number of students receiving expulsions or suspensions. CARES calculate the rate per 1,000 students based on the CRDC … Continued
New maps and data now available for Student Reading Proficiency (4th Grade) indicator. New estimates for the 2021-2022 school year were acquired from the U.S. Department of Education EDData Express program (replacing estimates from the 2020-21 school year).
New 5-year mortality rates for 2019-2023 are now available (replacing data for 2018-2022). 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 … Continued