The 2017-2021 data on severe housing problems are now available. This indicator reports the percentage of households experiencing one or more of the following issues: lack of complete kitchen or plumbing facilities, overcrowding, or severe cost burden. Data were originally … Continued
The new data on residential segregation between Black and white residents are now available. This indicator reports the index of dissimilarity, where higher values indicate greater residential segregation, based on 2019–2023 American Community Survey data. The index ranges from 0 … Continued
The 2018–2022 data on injury-related deaths are now available. This indicator reports the number of deaths due to intentional or unintentional injury per 100,000 population, based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics and used in the 2025 … Continued
The latest data on 3rd grade math performance are now available. This indicator reports the average grade-level performance of 3rd graders on standardized math tests, where a score of 3.5 indicates students are performing half a grade level above expectations. … Continued
The updated homicide rate data for the years 2016–2022 are now available. This indicator reports the number of deaths due to homicide per 100,000 population, based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics and used in the 2025 … Continued
The new data on percentage of citizen population aged 18 or older who voted in the 2020 U.S. Presidential election are now available. Data were originally sourced from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (2020) and the 2016–2020 American … Continued
Estimates were revised for five Massachsuetts chronic disease indicators. These data were produced by Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) using Electronic Health Records (EHR) from MDPHnet. Affected indicators: Chronic Conditions – Asthma Prevalence (Electronic Health Records)* Chronic Conditions – … Continued
A new indicator reporting information about the primary language spoken at home by the population aged 5 and older in limited-English households has been added to the report tool. Note: Data for this indicator are based on tabulations of just … Continued
A new indicator reporting information about the primary language spoken at home by the population aged 5 and older in limited-English households has been added to the report tool. Note: Data for this indicator are based on tabulations of over … Continued
The 2018–2022 firearm death rate data are now available. This indicator reports the number of deaths due to firearms per 100,000 population, based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics and included in the 2025 County Health Rankings. … Continued