County Health Rankings & Roadmaps will release their 2016 Rankings on March 16th. This release will give counties across the country updated pictures of their community health. The County Health Rankings provide a snapshot of a community’s health and a starting point for investigating and focusing ways to build a Culture of Health. The County Health Rankings measure the health of nearly all counties in the nation and rank them within states. The Rankings are compiled using county-level measures from a variety of national and state data sources. These measures are standardized and combined using scientifically-informed weights.
Read more:
- County Health Rankings 2016: Measures and New Features Webinar, February 29, 2016: http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/webinars/county-health-rankings-2016-measures-and-new-features
- Using the Rankings Data: http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/using-the-rankings-data