This is the official Live Well San Diego database with the Top 10 Indicators and Expanded Indicators. Baseline data begin in 2012 where data are available and continue through current day. Data are collected on an annual basis.

For definitions and sourcing, please use the Live Well San Diego Data Dictionary: https://data.sandiegocounty.gov/Live-Well-San-Diego/Live-Well-San-Diego-Data-Dictionary/37vr-nftn/about_data

Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services Division, Community Health Statistics Unit.

Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and sex (gender):
Congenital Anomalies
Maternal Complications

Visit https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/phs/maternal_child_family_health_services/MCFHSstatistics.html to view MCFHS perinatal health indicators, including:
Live Births
Teen Births
Early Prenatal Care
Preterm Birth
Low Birth Weight
Fetal Mortality
Infant Mortality
Maternal Deaths

Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.
Blank Cells: Events less than 11 are suppressed. Starting with data year 2022, geographies with less than 20,000 population contain no age-adjusted rates and all rates based on events <20 are suppressed due to statistical instability. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. SES: Is the median household income by Subregional Area (SRA) community. Data for SRA only.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS), 2022. California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Discharge Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2022. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2022 (v11/23). 2022 population estimates were derived from the 2020 decennial census. Comparison of rates to prior years may not be appropriate.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, May 2024.

2022 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: 
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Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and sex (gender):

Assaults
Disorders of the Teeth and Jaw
Drowning
Falls
Firearm-Related Injuries
Heat-Related Illnesses and Injuries
Hip Fractures
Homicide (See Assault Death)
Motor Vehicle Injuries
Motor Vehicle Injuries to Pedalcyclist
Motor Vehicle Injuries to Pedestrian
Poisoning
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Unintentional Injuries

Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.
Blank Cells: Events less than 11 are suppressed. Starting with data year 2022, geographies with less than 20,000 population contain no age-adjusted rates and all rates based on events <20 are suppressed due to statistical instability. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. SES: Is the median household income by Subregional Area (SRA) community. Data for SRA only.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS), 2022. California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Discharge Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2022. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2022 (v11/23). 2022 population estimates were derived from the 2020 decennial census. Comparison of rates to prior years may not be appropriate.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, May 2024.

2022 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: 
https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chsu/viz/2022COREDataGuideandDataDictionary/Home

Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and sex (gender):

Influenza (Flu)
Flu/Pneumonia
Pneumonia
Urinary Tract Infections

Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.
Blank Cells: Events less than 11 are suppressed. Starting with data year 2022, geographies with less than 20,000 population contain no age-adjusted rates and all rates based on events <20 are suppressed due to statistical instability. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. SES: Is the median household income by Subregional Area (SRA) community. Data for SRA only.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS), 2022. California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Discharge Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2022. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2022 (v11/23). 2022 population estimates were derived from the 2020 decennial census. Comparison of rates to prior years may not be appropriate.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, May 2024.

2022 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: 
https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chsu/viz/2022COREDataGuideandDataDictionary/Home

Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and sex (gender):

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Asthma
Bladder Cancer
Brain Cancer
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)
Colorectal Cancer
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)/Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases
Diabetes
Female Breast Cancer
Female Reproductive Cancer
Heart Failure
Hyperlipidemia (High Blood Cholesterol)
Kidney Cancer
Leukemia
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lupus and Connective Tissue Disorders
Melanoma of the Skin
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
Overall Cancer
Overall Heart Disease
Overall Hypertensive Diseases
Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Stroke
Thyroid Cancer

Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.
Blank Cells: Events less than 11 are suppressed. Starting with data year 2022, geographies with less than 20,000 population contain no age-adjusted rates and all rates based on events <20 are suppressed due to statistical instability. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. SES: Is the median household income by Subregional Area (SRA) community. Data for SRA only.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS), 2022. California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Discharge Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2022. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2022 (v11/23). 2022 population estimates were derived from the 2020 decennial census. Comparison of rates to prior years may not be appropriate.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, May 2024.

2022 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: 
https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chsu/viz/2022COREDataGuideandDataDictionary/Home

Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and sex (gender):

Alcohol Poisoning
Alcohol Related Disorders
All Drug Overdoses
All Opioid Overdoses
Anxiety and Fear Related Disorders
Cannabis Use/Abuse/Dependency
Depression
Impulse and Conduct Disorders
Miscellaneous Mental Health Disorders
Mood Disorders
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Opioid Use/Abuse/Dependency
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia
Sedative Use/Abuse/Dependency
Stimulant Use/Abuse/Dependency
Substance Use/Abuse/Dependency
Suicide
Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders

Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.
Blank Cells: Events less than 11 are suppressed. Starting with data year 2022, geographies with less than 20,000 population contain no age-adjusted rates and all rates based on events <20 are suppressed due to statistical instability. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. SES: Is the median household income by Subregional Area (SRA) community. Data for SRA only.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS), 2022. California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Discharge Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2022. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2022 (v11/23). 2022 population estimates were derived from the 2020 decennial census. Comparison of rates to prior years may not be appropriate.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, May 2024.

2022 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: 
https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chsu/viz/2022COREDataGuideandDataDictionary/Home

Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and sex (gender):

Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)
Dementia
Neurocognitive Disorders
Parkinson's Disease

Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.
Blank Cells: Events less than 11 are suppressed. Starting with data year 2022, geographies with less than 20,000 population contain no age-adjusted rates and all rates based on events <20 are suppressed due to statistical instability. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. SES: Is the median household income by Subregional Area (SRA) community. Data for SRA only.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS), 2022. California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Discharge Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2022. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2022 (v11/23). 2022 population estimates were derived from the 2020 decennial census. Comparison of rates to prior years may not be appropriate.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, May 2024.

2022 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: 
https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chsu/viz/2022COREDataGuideandDataDictionary/Home

A major flooding event occurred on January 22, 2024 in San Diego County. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was activated January 22, 2024 - June 21, 2024. This data summarizes over 1,250 households or cases managed by Equus (County contractor) and the County in a non-congregate Emergency Temporary Lodging (ETL) Program for households and individuals displaced by the flooding. This data also summarizes the overall financial investment by the County and federal agencies, totaling more than $100 million. This data includes summary information from FEMA's Individuals and Household Program. All previously published reports can be found here: https://www.alertsandiego.org/en-us/recovery/events/jan-21-2024-flood-activation/recovery.html

Data changed rapidly throughout the response as duplicate records were identified and household composition changed.

Data from:
County of San Diego
FEMA, Major Disaster Number DR-4758-CA
Equus Workforce Solutions

This is the Data Dictionary for the Live Well San Diego Database. Each variable is defined, given pertinent notes, and sourced.

Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health & Human Services Agency, Public Health Services Division, Community Health Statistics Unit.