Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and 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: Rates not calculated for fewer than 11 events. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. Geography not reported where there are no cases reported in a given year. SES: Is the median household income by SRA community. Data for SRAs only.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS), 2021. California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Discharge Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2021. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2021 (vintage: 09/2022). Population estimates were derived using the 2010 Census and data should be considered preliminary.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, March 2023.

2021 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chsu/viz/2021CommunityProfilesDataGuideandDataDictionaryDashboards_16802003011430/HomePage

Data by medical encounter for the following conditions by age, race/ethnicity, and 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: Rates not calculated for fewer than 11 events. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown. Geography not reported where there are no cases reported in a given year. SES: Is the median household income by SRA community. Data for SRAs only.
*The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with increases in all-cause mortality. COVID-19 deaths have affected the patterns of mortality, including those of ADRD conditions.

Data sources: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Records Business Intelligence System (VRBIS). California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), Emergency Department Database and Patient Discharge Database, 2020. SANDAG Population Estimates, 2020 (vintage: 09/2022). Population estimates were derived using the 2010 Census and data should be considered preliminary.
Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, February 2023.

2020 Community Profile Data Guide and Data Dictionary Dashboard: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chsu/viz/2020CommunityProfilesDataGuideandDataDictionaryDashboard_16763944288860/HomePage

This dataset is no longer updated as of April 2023.

Basic Metadata
Note: This is the HCUP definition. There is crossover with other conditions defined by other sources, including dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and personality disorders.
*Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.

**Blank Cells: Rates not calculated for fewer than 5 events. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown.

***API: Asian/Pacific Islander.
***AIAN: American Indian/Alaska Native.

Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health & Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, 2019.

Code Source: ICD-9CM - AHRQ HCUP CCS v2015. ICD-10CM - AHRQ HCUP CCS v2018. ICD-10 Mortality - California Department of Public Health, Group Cause of Death Codes 2013; NHCS ICD-10 2e-v1 2017.

Data Guide, Dictionary, and Codebook:
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/dam/sdc/hhsa/programs/phs/CHS/Community%20Profiles/Public%20Health%20Services%20Codebook_Data%20Guide_Metadata_10.2.19.xlsx

For current version see:
https://data.sandiegocounty.gov/Health/2021-Alzheimer-s-Disease-and-Related-Dementias/6gup-43ea

Basic Metadata
*Rates per 100,000 population. Age-adjusted rates per 100,000 2000 US standard population.

**Blank Cells: Rates not calculated for fewer than 5 events. Rates not calculated in cases where zip code is unknown.

***API: Asian/Pacific Islander.
***AIAN: American Indian/Alaska Native.

Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health & Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, Community Health Statistics Unit, 2019.

Code Source: ICD-9CM - Alzheimer's Facts and Figures Report Alzheimer's Association. ICD-10CM - Alzheimer's Facts and Figures Report Alzheimer's Association. ICD-10 Mortality - Alzheimer's Facts and Figures Report Alzheimer's Association; NHCS ICD-10 2e-v1 2017.

Data Guide, Dictionary, and Codebook:
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/dam/sdc/hhsa/programs/phs/CHS/Community%20Profiles/Public%20Health%20Services%20Codebook_Data%20Guide_Metadata_10.2.19.xlsx

This dataset is no longer updated as of April 2023.

The Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias in San Diego County Report.

This report, a collaborative project with Aging & Independence Services, addresses the impact of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias in San Diego County. Topics include overall prevalence, the number of caregivers and the costs of that care, as well as projections out to 2030 for all data.

Prepared by: County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services Division, Community Health Statistics Unit. 2018