Description
This chart shows the age-adjusted percentage of adults who are obese (BMI 30 or higher) by county. New York State Community Health Indicator Reports (CHIRS) were developed in 2012, and annually updated to provide data for over 300 health indicators, organized by 15 health topic and data for all counties, regions and state. To show only certain counties in the chart, enter the names of the counties in the county filter under the Filter tab. For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/chac/indicators/. The "About" tab contains additional details concerning this dataset.
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- community health and chronic disease, community health indicator reports, chirs, obesity, diabetes, health indicator
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Licensing and Attribution
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- New York State Department of Health
- Source Link
- http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/chac/indicators/
Dataset Information
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- Health, Department of
Dataset Summary
- Time Period
- 2013 update including different data years for different indicators
- Posting Frequency
- Annually
- Dataset Owner
- Office of Public Health Practice
- Coverage
- Statewide
- Granularity
- County
- Units
- Health Indicators
- Organization
- Office of Public Health
- Data Frequency
- Annually
Disclaimers
- Limitations
- This dataset consists of various types of indicators with different units of measurement such as rates per 10,000 or 100,000 population, and percentages. Therefore, comparison of data across indicators might not be valid.
Notes
- Notes
- Data are noted when county statistics are unstable or suppressed due to a small number of events/outcomes.
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