Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in obesity and overweight rates among California adults for counties, county-groups, Los Angeles Service Planning Areas, as well as for state legislative and Congressional districts. The first of-its-kind sub-county data are useful for policy makers, advocates, and health professionals in understanding the severity of unhealthy weight among adults throughout California and within local communities.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in obesity and overweight rates among California adults for counties, county-groups, Los Angeles Service Planning Areas, as well as for state legislative and Congressional districts. The first of-its-kind sub-county data are useful for policy makers, advocates, and health professionals in understanding the severity of unhealthy weight among adults throughout California and within local communities.
Policy Brief
This new policy brief from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research presents diabetes prevalence rates among adults by California Assembly and Senate districts. These data are relevant to policymakers and advocates concerned with the impact of chronic conditions on the health of Californians. Estimating the prevalence of diabetes at the local level is increasingly important as rates continue to climb and the state's population continues to age and become more ethnically diverse.
Policy Brief
This new policy brief from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research presents diabetes prevalence rates among adults by California Assembly and Senate districts. These data are relevant to policymakers and advocates concerned with the impact of chronic conditions on the health of Californians. Estimating the prevalence of diabetes at the local level is increasingly important as rates continue to climb and the state's population continues to age and become more ethnically diverse.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights regional variations of rates among California children ages 0-5 and ages 6-17 from limited income families (below 300% FPL) who were uninsured and not eligible for Medi-Cal or Healthy families in 2001. This Web-only publication is relevant to policy makers and children health advocates who work on health access and children’s issues at the local level.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights regional variations of rates among California children ages 0-5 and ages 6-17 from limited income families (below 300% FPL) who were uninsured and not eligible for Medi-Cal or Healthy families in 2001. This Web-only publication is relevant to policy makers and children health advocates who work on health access and children’s issues at the local level.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in self-reported poor/fair health status, asthma and hypertension rates among uninsured Californians for counties, county-groups, Los Angeles Service Planning Areas, as well as for state legislative and Congressional districts.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in self-reported poor/fair health status, asthma and hypertension rates among uninsured Californians for counties, county-groups, Los Angeles Service Planning Areas, as well as for state legislative and Congressional districts.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in hypertension rates among California adults for counties, county-groups, Los Angeles Service Planning Areas, as well as for state legislative and Congressional districts.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in hypertension rates among California adults for counties, county-groups, Los Angeles Service Planning Areas, as well as for state legislative and Congressional districts.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in asthma rates among all Californians for state legislative and Congressional districts. The information is particularly relevant at this time as new asthma cases continue to arise in the population. The first of-its-kind sub-county data are useful for policy makers, advocates, and medical providers who are working to address the growing problem of asthma throughout California and within local communities.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in asthma rates among all Californians for state legislative and Congressional districts. The information is particularly relevant at this time as new asthma cases continue to arise in the population. The first of-its-kind sub-county data are useful for policy makers, advocates, and medical providers who are working to address the growing problem of asthma throughout California and within local communities.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in uninsured children's Medi-Cal/Healthy Family eligibility rates by state Assembly, Senate and Congressional districts, as well as by counties and the Los Angeles Service Planning Areas (SPAs).
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the geographic variations in uninsured children's Medi-Cal/Healthy Family eligibility rates by state Assembly, Senate and Congressional districts, as well as by counties and the Los Angeles Service Planning Areas (SPAs).
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the differences in uninurance rates among the new California Assembly and Senate districts resulting from redistricting based on the 2000 Census. Funded by The California Endowment, this report is particularly relevant at this time when the lack of health insurance has moved higher on political agendas at the state and national levels.
Policy Brief
This policy brief highlights the differences in uninurance rates among the new California Assembly and Senate districts resulting from redistricting based on the 2000 Census. Funded by The California Endowment, this report is particularly relevant at this time when the lack of health insurance has moved higher on political agendas at the state and national levels.
Policy Research Report
Health care coverage varies widely among California’s 80 Assembly and 40 Senate districts. The uninsured rates among nonelderly persons, ages 0-64, range from 10% to 44% in Assembly districts (see Table 1), and 12% to 43% in Senate districts (see Table 2). Three-fourths of California legislative districts — 60 of 80 Assembly districts and 29 of 40 Senate districts — have higher uninsured rates than the national average of 17%.
Policy Research Report
Health care coverage varies widely among California’s 80 Assembly and 40 Senate districts. The uninsured rates among nonelderly persons, ages 0-64, range from 10% to 44% in Assembly districts (see Table 1), and 12% to 43% in Senate districts (see Table 2). Three-fourths of California legislative districts — 60 of 80 Assembly districts and 29 of 40 Senate districts — have higher uninsured rates than the national average of 17%.
Policy Research Report
Health care coverage varies widely among California’s 80 Assembly and 40 Senate districts. The uninsured rates among nonelderly persons, ages 0-64, range from 10% to 44% in Assembly districts (see Table 1), and 12% to 43% in Senate districts (see Table 2). Three-fourths of California legislative districts — 60 of 80 Assembly districts and 29 of 40 Senate districts — have higher uninsured rates than the national average of 17%.
Policy Research Report
Health care coverage varies widely among California’s 80 Assembly and 40 Senate districts. The uninsured rates among nonelderly persons, ages 0-64, range from 10% to 44% in Assembly districts (see Table 1), and 12% to 43% in Senate districts (see Table 2). Three-fourths of California legislative districts — 60 of 80 Assembly districts and 29 of 40 Senate districts — have higher uninsured rates than the national average of 17%.