Correction made to data by race / ethnicity reported for Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage indicator.
A calculation error was identified and corrected. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage
Improvements made to race / ethnicity / gender breakouts for indicators using data from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS). Update pertains to California service areas only.
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
Correction made to benchmarking direction for Physical Inactivity – Youth (US) indicator.
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. Update pertains to California service areas 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
Improvements made to all indicators using data from the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS). Update pertains to California service areas only.
CHIS queries have been reformatted to eliminate discrepancies between service area and county values due to rounding. Affected indicators: Clinical Care Absence of Dental Insurance Coverage Dental Care – Lack of Affordability (Youth) Dental Care – No Recent Exam (Youth) … Continued
Changes made to one indicator in the Preliminary Health Needs Identification Tool.
Denominator corrected for Teen Births (Under Age 20) indicator. Denominator values are added to the report for informational purposes only – the benchmarked indicator values (birth rates) are unaffected by the change.
Changes have been made to clarify the descriptions of four indicators.
The following changes were made to KP CHNA indicators: Low Fruit/Vegetable Consumption (Youth): This indicator reports the percentage of children aged 2 and older aged 2-13 who are reported to consume less than five servings of fruits and vegetables each … Continued
Improvements made to Walkability indicator.
Walkability indicator data now benchmarks using “Percentage of Population in Car Dependent cities” as a benchmark. Note: Data is available for select cities only.
Correction made to benchmarking direction for 2 indicators.
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 maps and data now available for 7 indicators from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).
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