Description
This map shows the percentage of high school drop outs by county. Counties are shaded based on quartile distribution. The lighter shaded counties have lower percentages of high school drop outs. The darker shaded counties have higher percentages of high school drop outs. New York State Community Health Indicator Reports (CHIRS) were developed in 2012, and are updated annually to consolidate and improve data linkages for the health indicators included in the County Health Assessment Indicators (CHAI) for all communities in New York. The CHIRS present data for more than 300 health indicators that are organized by 15 different health topics. Data if provided for all 62 New York State counties, 11 regions (including New York City), the State excluding New York City, and New York State. 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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- New York State Department of Health
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- Health, Department of
Dataset Summary
- Time Period
- Latest available data with different data years for different indicators
- Posting Frequency
- Yearly
- Dataset Owner
- Public Health Information Group
- Coverage
- Statewide
- Granularity
- County
- Units
- Health Indicators
- Organization
- Office of Public Health
- Data Frequency
- Annually
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- This dataset consists of various types of indicators with different units of measurement such as rates per 10,000 population, rates per 100,000 population, and percentages. Therefore, comparisons of data across indicators might not be valid.
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