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Adult Health Profiles updated with 2013-2014 CHIS data, new dynamic interface
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​Updates to the Adult Health Profiles released today by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research incorporates estimates from the 2013-2014 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) that are accessed through a new interface that makes it easier and faster to view and understand authoritative health information.
June 29, 2016
Adult Health Profiles updated with 2013-2014 CHIS data, new dynamic interface
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​Updates to the Adult Health Profiles released today by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research incorporates estimates from the 2013-2014 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) that are accessed through a new interface that makes it easier and faster to view and understand authoritative health information.
June 29, 2016
2012-2013 Adult Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles show continued disparities for Latinos,   African-Americans in California
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Health disparities persist for California's 9.8 million Latino adults, whose rates for obesity, fair or poor health, food insecurity and uninsurance are much higher than the state average, according to updated Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles that use 2012-2013 California Health Interview Survey data. African-Americans have the highest rates of high blood pressure, obesity and current smoking, the data show.
October 29, 2015
2012-2013 Adult Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles show continued disparities for Latinos,   African-Americans in California
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Health disparities persist for California's 9.8 million Latino adults, whose rates for obesity, fair or poor health, food insecurity and uninsurance are much higher than the state average, according to updated Race and Ethnicity Health Profiles that use 2012-2013 California Health Interview Survey data. African-Americans have the highest rates of high blood pressure, obesity and current smoking, the data show.
October 29, 2015
New County Child and Teen Health Profiles are here!
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Easy-to-read, one-page fact sheets provide health statistics for smaller areas within Los Angeles and San Diego, as well as counties and regions How many young children in San Diego regularly eat fast food? Do a majority of teens in South L.A. drink soda daily? Are Fresno County parents reading enough to their tots?
New, easy-to-read, one-page fact sheets from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research answer some of the most pressing questions about child and teenage health.
March 31, 2014
New County Child and Teen Health Profiles are here!
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Easy-to-read, one-page fact sheets provide health statistics for smaller areas within Los Angeles and San Diego, as well as counties and regions How many young children in San Diego regularly eat fast food? Do a majority of teens in South L.A. drink soda daily? Are Fresno County parents reading enough to their tots?
New, easy-to-read, one-page fact sheets from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research answer some of the most pressing questions about child and teenage health.
March 31, 2014
Correction to food insecurity estimate in 2011-2012 Adult Health Profiles
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Due to an error, food insecurity estimates for the recently released 2011-2012 Adult Health Profiles were incorrect.  The correct estimates by county for this variable can be found below. The Center apologizes for the error. Questions about this correction can be directed to UCLA CHPR Communications Team.
March 17, 2014
Correction to food insecurity estimate in 2011-2012 Adult Health Profiles
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Due to an error, food insecurity estimates for the recently released 2011-2012 Adult Health Profiles were incorrect.  The correct estimates by county for this variable can be found below. The Center apologizes for the error. Questions about this correction can be directed to UCLA CHPR Communications Team.
March 17, 2014
Center releases new Legislative District Health Profiles
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Why are obesity rates so high in my assembly district? Should we add more parks or community health clinics? What are we doing right and where can we improve? See how each of the Golden State's legislative districts (assembly, senate, and congressional) fares on various health issues with the Center's new, one-page Legislative District Health Profiles that use the most recent California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) data.
February 26, 2014
Center releases new Legislative District Health Profiles
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Why are obesity rates so high in my assembly district? Should we add more parks or community health clinics? What are we doing right and where can we improve? See how each of the Golden State's legislative districts (assembly, senate, and congressional) fares on various health issues with the Center's new, one-page Legislative District Health Profiles that use the most recent California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) data.
February 26, 2014
Health Profiles 2011-2012 are here!
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Who has asthma in Alameda? Who's insured in Imperial? Who's eating their vegetables in Ventura? Get a quick snapshot of your county's or legislative district's health, including statistics on insurance, asthma, obesity, food security and more, with the Center's new Health Profiles. These easy-to-read, one-page fact sheets feature statistics from the most recent California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) 2011-2012. 
December 18, 2013
Health Profiles 2011-2012 are here!
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Who has asthma in Alameda? Who's insured in Imperial? Who's eating their vegetables in Ventura? Get a quick snapshot of your county's or legislative district's health, including statistics on insurance, asthma, obesity, food security and more, with the Center's new Health Profiles. These easy-to-read, one-page fact sheets feature statistics from the most recent California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) 2011-2012. 
December 18, 2013
Health Profiles of seven geographical regions in California provide 2011 data on key health topics
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​Health insurance, obesity and diabetes are just some of the key health topics included in the new 2011 Health Profiles for seven geographical regions in the state.
December 19, 2012
Health Profiles of seven geographical regions in California provide 2011 data on key health topics
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​Health insurance, obesity and diabetes are just some of the key health topics included in the new 2011 Health Profiles for seven geographical regions in the state.
December 19, 2012
Center provides printable, easy-to-read Health Profiles of California counties
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Need a quick snapshot of health in your county?

The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research now has easy-to-read and printable county-based Health Profiles​ on topics ranging from health insurance, obesity, exercise and more!   “Health Profiles is an easy way to obtain reliable public health data on such important topics as how many people in a county have diabetes or suffer from severe psychological distress,” said E.
March 28, 2012
Center provides printable, easy-to-read Health Profiles of California counties
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Need a quick snapshot of health in your county?

The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research now has easy-to-read and printable county-based Health Profiles​ on topics ranging from health insurance, obesity, exercise and more!   “Health Profiles is an easy way to obtain reliable public health data on such important topics as how many people in a county have diabetes or suffer from severe psychological distress,” said E.
March 28, 2012