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Access to Care

• The ABC's of Child Care: Access, Barriers, Concerns
   (2768 kb) Issue date: 05/24/2007. Report covers the period: 2005 .
• Variation in Access to Care for Low-Income Children with Public Coverage: Baseline Findings from the 2002/2003 Los Angeles County Health Survey  
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data. 
• Access Gaps Among Uninsured Children in Los Angeles County
  (2710 kb) Issue date: 10/03/2006. Urban Institute Collaboration Report Prepared for The California Endowment Children's Health Initiative of Greater Los Angeles:  Report covers the period: 2002.
• How Far Can the Healthy Kids Program Go in Closing Coverage gaps for Children in Los Angeles County? 
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data. 
• Women's Health Status and Access to Health Care Services in LA County
    (1405kb) Issue date: 05/01/1999. Report covers the period: 1997. Keywords: women, access to care, health status, preventive health services  
• Environmental Barriers to Health Care Among Persons with Disabilities - Los Angeles County, California, 2002
  Issue date: 12/08/2006. Report covers the period: 2002.    

Aging

• Healthy Women: Wellness Across the Life Span
  (1642 kb)  Issue date: 10/05/2010. Report covers the period: 2007.  

Alcohol

• Alcohol Consumption and Abuse Among Los Angeles County Adults
  (937 kb)  Issue date: 01/07/2002. Report covers the period: 1999.  Keywords: alcohol, chronic disease, burden of disease
• Binge Drinking
  (701 kb)  Issue date: 03/21/2014. Report covers the period: 2011.
• Underage Drinking
  (1002 kb) Issue date: 04/01/2004. Report covers the period: 2002.

• Alzheimer's Disease

• Alzheimer's Disease: An Emerging Public Health Concern.
  (884 kb)  Issue date: 10/01/2008. Report covers the period: 2007.

Antibiotics

•   Antibiotics Misuse
   (313 kb) Issue date: 09/26/2003.

Arthritis

• Arthritis - The Leading Cause of Disability
   (3970 kb) Issue date: 05/18/2006. Report covers the period: 2005. 
  

Asthma

• Breathing Easy? Child Asthma in Los Angeles County
  (947 kb) Issue date: 05/20/2011. Report covers the period: 2011. 
• Childhood Asthma
  (1003 kb) Issue date: 10/22/2004. Report covers the period: 2002. 
• Childhood Asthma in Los Angeles County
  (5340 kb)  Issue date: 08/13/2001. Report covers the period: 1999.  Keywords: asthma, smoke, chronic disease, insurance, activity limitation, health status.

Breastfeeding

• Breastfeeding Practices
  (319 kb) Issue date: 03/15/2004. Report covers the period: 2002.
• Breastfeeding Practices in Los Angeles County
   (1643 kb) Issue date: 02/01/2001. Report covers the period: 1994-1999.  Keywords: breastfeeding, women, infant
• Hospital Practices: Can They Impact Breastfeeding?   
  (786 kb) Issue date: 08/30/2013. Report covers the period: 2011.

Caregiving

• Informal Caregiving: Implications for Public Health 
  (841 kb) Issue date: 02/25/2010. Report covers the period: 2007.
• Informal Caregiving in Los Angeles County
  (1138 kb) Issue date: 11/01/2011. Report covers the period: 2007.

Children / Child Care

• The ABC's of Child Care: Access, Barriers, Concerns
  (2768 kb) Issue date: 05/24/2007. Report covers the period: 2005.
• Variation in Access to Care for Low-Income Children with Public Coverage: Baseline Findings from the 2002/2003 Los Angeles County Health Survey  
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data.  
• Access Gaps Among Uninsured Children in Los Angeles County
  (2710 kb) Issue date: 10/03/2006. Urban Institute Collaboration Report Prepared for The California Endowment Children's Health Initiative of Greater Los Angeles:  Report covers the period: 2002.
• How Far Can the Healthy Kids Program Go in Closing Coverage gaps for Children in Los Angeles County? 
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data. 
• Infant Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in Los Angeles County
   (2608 kb) Issue date: 04/01/2002. Report covers the period: 1994-1999. Keywords: SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome, sleep position, smoke, breast feeding
• Child Care Among Young Children in Los Angeles County
  (945 kb) Issue date: 03/01/2002. Report covers the period: 1999. Keywords: child care, low-income, child development
• Childhood Asthma
  (1004 kb) Issue date: 10/01/2004. Report covers the period: 1999-2003.
• Childhood Asthma
  (1003 kb) Issue date: 10/22/2004. Report covers the period: 2002.
• Childhood Asthma in Los Angeles County
  (5340 kb) Issue date: 08/13/2001. Report covers the period: 1999.
  Keywords: asthma, smoke, chronic disease, insurance, activity limitation, health status
• Childhood Obesity: Tipping the Balance Toward Healthy, Active Children 
   (690 kb) Issue date: 07/2008. Report covers the period: 1999-2007.
• Children With Special Health Care Needs
   (959 kb) Issue date: 06/09/2005. Report covers the period: 2002.
• Children's Health Insurance
  (312 kb) Issue date: 02/27/2004. Report covers the period: 2002.
• Gallery Guide: Get Active, Get Healthy LA! 
  (1389kb) Issue date: 06/30/2010. Report covers the period: 2007. Collaboration with Los Angeles Collaborative for Healthy Active Children and Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation.
• Firearm Storage and Risk to Children
  (732 kb) Issue date: 02/01/2002. Report covers the period: 1999. Keywords: firearms, violence, injury, crime, gun
• Parenting Practices That Shape The Lives Of Young Children
  (970 kb) Issue date: 05/31/2005. Report covers the period: 2002.
• What Do Parents Think? Knowledge and Attitudes About Immunization
   (1894 kb) Issue date: 06/30/2015. Report covers the period: 2011. Keywords: Immunization

Chronic Diseases

• Arthritis - The Leading Cause of Disability
   (3970 kb) Issue date: 05/18/2006. Report covers the period: 2005.
• Diabetes on the Rise in Los Angeles County Adults
  (830 kb) Issue date: 08/06/2007. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.
• Impact of Chronic Disease on Functional Status Among Non-Elderly Adults in Los Angeles County
  (92 kb) Issue date: 02/21/2003.
• Many County Adults Are At Risk For Heart Disease And Stroke
  (941 kb)  Issue date: 07/28/2005. Report covers the period: 2002.
• The Obesity Epidemic in Los Angeles County Adults
  (1001 kb) Issue date: 09/28/2006. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.
• The Silent Killer: Hypertension in Los Angeles County Adults
  (889 kb) Issue date: 09/28/2006. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.
• Trends in Diabetes: A Reversible Public Health Crisis
   (804kb) Issue date: 11/04/2010. Report covers the period: 1997-2007.   (Summary Report) (Spanish)
• Trends in Diabetes: Time for Action
   (997 kb) Issue date: 11/13/2012. Report covers the period: 1997 -2011.
• Trends in Obesity: Adult Obesity Continues to Rise
   (729 kb) Issue date: 10/04/2012. Report covers the period: 1997 -2011. 

Depression

• Depressive Disorders Among Los Angeles County Adults
  (958 kb) Issue date: 07/01/2002. Report covers the period: 1999. Key words: depression, chronic conditions, DALY, disability.
• Trends in Depression: Shedding Light On The Darkness
   (708 kb) Issue date: 01/25/2011. Report covers the period: 1999 -2007. 

Diabetes

• Diabetes
  (1000 kb) Issue date: 10/05/2004. Report covers the period: 2002. 
• Diabetes Mellitus
  (101 kb) Issue date: 10/01/2000. Report covers the period: 1999. This factsheet describes the prevalence of adults diagnosed with diabetes in Los Angeles County by age group, race/ethnicity, weight status, physical activity, and regular health care.
• Diabetes on the Rise in Los Angeles County Adults
  (830 kb) Issue date: 08/06/2007. Report covers the period: 1997-2005. 
• Trends in Diabetes: A Reversible Public Health Crisis
   (804kb) Issue date: 11/04/2010. Report covers the period: 1997-2007.  (Summary Report) (Spanish)
• Trends in Diabetes: Time for Action
   (997 kb) Issue date: 11/13/2012. Report covers the period: 1997 -2011. 

Disability

•   Adult Disability in Los Angeles County
   (953 kb) Issue date: 09/22/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. 
•   Disability Among Adults in Los Angeles County      (2422 kb) Issue date: 11/01/2019. Report covers the period: 2002-2015. 

Emergency Preparation

•   How Prepared Are Los Angeles County Residents for an Emergency?
  (1718 kb) Issue date: 05/30/2007. Report covers the period: 2005.
   

Firearms

• Firearm Storage and Risk to Children
   (732 kb) Issue date: 02/01/2002. Report covers the period: 1999. Keywords: firearms, violence, injury, crime, gun

Food Insecurity

• Food Insecurity
  (413 kb) Issue date: 04/01/2001. Report covers the period: 1999. Keywords: food insecurity, low-income, public assistance, hunger.
• Food Insecurity
  (496 kb) Issue date: 03/18/2004. Report covers the period: 2002.
• Food Insecurity Increasing in Los Angeles County
   (2000 kb) Issue date: 09/21/2007. Report covers the period: 2005.
• Food Stamp Program Participation and Obesity Among Low Income Adults in Los Angeles County
  A presentation at the CDC Diabetes and Obesity Conference in Denver, CO - May 17, 2006
• Rising Food Insecurity in Los Angeles County
   (1518 kb) Issue date: 07/16/2015. Report covers the period: 2011. Keywords: Food Insecurity
•   Food Insecurity in Los Angeles County
   (1328 kb) Issue date: 09/28/2017. Report covers the period: 2015. Keywords: Food Insecurity

Health Indicators

• Health Indicators for Women in LA County 201 7
   (1998 kb) Issue date: 01/30/2017. Report covers the period: 2015.
• Health Indicators for Women in LA County 2013
   (9910 kb) Issue date: 07/08/2013. Report covers the period: 2011.
• Health Indicators for Women in LA County
  (1628 kb) Issue date: 03/03/2010. Report covers the period: 2007.
• Key Indicators of Health by Service Planning Area (2017)
   (2608 kb) Issue date: 01/17/2017. Report covers the period: 2015
• Key Indicators of Health by Service Planning Area (2013)
   (3512 kb) Issue date: 04/03/2013. Report covers the period: 2011
• Key Indicators of Health by Service Planning Area (2007)
  (9724 kb) Issue date: 06/16/2009. Report covers the period: 2007.
• Key Indicators of Health by Service Planning Area (2005)
  (9724 kb) Issue date: 04/03/2007. Report covers the period: 2005. 
• Key Indicators Of Health by Service Planning Area (2002/2003)
  (3000 kb) Issue date: 03/31/2004. Report covers the period: 2002/2003. Report covers the period: 2002/2003. Summary report of over 60 key health indicators for eight Service Planning Areas, Los Angeles County, and Healthy People 2010 objectives.

Health Insurance

•   Access Gaps Among Uninsured Children in Los Angeles County
  (2710 kb) Issue date: 10/03/2006. Urban Institute Collaboration Report Prepared for The California Endowment Children's Health Initiative of Greater Los Angeles:  Report covers the period: 2002.
• Children's Health Insurance
  (312 kb) Issue date: 02/27/2004. Report covers the period: 2002.
• How Far Can the Healthy Kids Program Go in Closing Coverage gaps for Children in Los Angeles County? 
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data. 
• Recent Trends in Health Insurance Coverage
   (1.13 Mb) Issue date: 04/25/2017. Report covers the period: 2002-2015. Health insurance status of adults and children in Los Angeles County and prevalence of the uninsured by race/ethnicity, poverty level, and Service Planning Area (SPA). Keywords: health insurance, coverage .
• Variation in Access to Care for Low-Income Children with Public Coverage: Baseline Findings from the 2002/2003 Los Angeles County Health Survey  
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data. 

Health Trends

• Adult Smoking on the Decline, But Disparities Remain 
   (890 kb) Issue date: 11/14/2012. Report covers the period: 2011.
• Cigarette Smoking Among Los Angeles County Adults
  (718 kb) Issue date: 11/16/2006. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.
• Diabetes on the Rise in Los Angeles County Adults
  (830 kb) Issue date: 08/06/2007. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.
• HIV Testing Among Los Angeles County Adults
   (1032 kb) Issue date: 03/05/2007. Report covers the period: 2005.
• Recent Health Trends in Los Angeles County
  (605 kb) Issue date: 06/01/2002. Key health trends in the Los Angeles County population over the last decade. Keywords: morbidity, mortality, health behavior, trend, policy, risk, HIV/AIDS, disability, burden.
• Recent Trends in Adult Use of Marijuana
  (3055 kb) Issue date: 07/26/2018. Report covers the period: 2015.
• The Burden of Disease in Los Angeles County
   (340 kb) Issue date: 01/01/2000. Report covers the period: 1997. A Study of the Patterns of Morbidity and Mortality in the County Population
• The Health of Angelenos
  Issue date: 01/01/2000. Report covers the period: 1990-1998.
  A report designed to provide comprehensive health data at the county level.
• The Obesity Epidemic in Los Angeles County Adults
  (1001 kb) Issue date: 09/28/2006. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.
• Trends in Diabetes: Time for Action
   (997 kb) Issue date: 11/13/2012. Report covers the period: 1997 -2011. 
• Trends in Obesity: Adult Obesity Continues to Rise
   (729 kb) Issue date: 10/04/2012. Report covers the period: 1997 -2011. 

Heart Disease / Stroke

•   Many County Adults Are At Risk For Heart Disease And Stroke
  (941 kb)  Issue date: 07/28/2005. Report covers the period: 2002.

HIV/AIDS

• HIV Testing Among Adults in LA County
  (799 kb) Issue date: 10/25/2001. Report covers the period: 1997-1999.
  Keywords: HIV, AIDS, risk behavior, condom use
• HIV Testing Among Los Angeles County Adults
  (1032 kb) Issue date: 03/05/2007. Report covers the period: 2005.
• HIV Testing and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Adults in LA County
  Issue date: 01/01/1999. Report covers the period: 1997. Keywords: HIV, sexual behavior
• Knowledge and Perceptions of HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles County
  Issue date: 12/01/2007. Report covers the period: 2007.

Housing

• Housing and Health in Los Angeles County
  (864 kb) Issue date: 02/10/2015. Report covers the period: 2011.  

Hypertension

• The Silent Killer: Hypertension in Los Angeles County Adults
  (889 kb)Issue date: 09/28/2006. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.

Immunizations

• What Do Parents Think? Knowledge and Attitudes About Immunization
   (1894 kb) Issue date: 06/30/2015. Report covers the period: 2011. Keywords: Immunization

Influenza (Flu)

• Influenza Vaccination
  (303 kb) Issue date: 10/21/2003.

Insurance

•   Access Gaps Among Uninsured Children in Los Angeles County
  (2710 kb) Issue date: 10/03/2006. Urban Institute Collaboration Report Prepared for The California Endowment Children's Health Initiative of Greater Los Angeles:  Report covers the period: 2002.
• Variation in Access to Care for Low-Income Children with Public Coverage: Baseline Findings from the 2002/2003 Los Angeles County Health Survey  
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data. 
• How Far Can the Healthy Kids Program Go in Closing Coverage gaps for Children in Los Angeles County? 
  Issue date: 10/03/2006. Report covers the period: 2002. Urban Institute Collaboration Using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data. 
• Children's Health Insurance
  (312 kb) Issue date: 02/27/2004. Report covers the period: 2002.

Methamphetamine

• Methamphetamine Use In Los Angeles County Adults
  (585 kb)  Issue date: 12/06/2006. Report covers the period: 2005.

Neighborhood Belonging

• How a Belonging Community Nurtures Families and Children
  (7816 kb)  Issue date: 2008. Report covers the period: 2005. University of Southern California Metamorphosis Project collaboration using Los Angeles County Health Survey Data.

• Nutrition

• Gallery Guide: Get Active, Get Healthy LA! 
  (1389kb) Issue date: 06/30/2010. Report covers the period: 2007. Collaboration with Los Angeles Collaborative for Healthy Active Children and Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation.
• Built Environment for Nutrition  
   (728 kb) Issue date: 05/12/2015. Report covers the period: 2011.

Obesity

• Trends in Obesity: Adult Obesity Continues to Rise
   (729 kb) Issue date: 10/04/2012. Report covers the period: 1997 -2011. 
• Obesity and Related Mortality in Los Angeles County: A Cities and Communities Health Report
   (675 kb) Issue date: 10/05/2011. Report covers the period: 2007.
• Childhood Obesity: Tipping the Balance Toward Healthy, Active Children 
   (690 kb) Issue date: 07/2008. Report covers the period: 1999-2007.
• Food Stamp Program Participation and Obesity Among Low Income Adults in Los Angeles County
  A presentation at the CDC Diabetes and Obesity Conference in Denver, CO - May 17, 2006
• Gallery Guide: Get Active, Get Healthy LA! 
  (1389kb) Issue date: 06/30/2010. Report covers the period: 2007. Collaboration with Los Angeles Collaborative for Healthy Active Children and Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation.
• Obesity on the Rise
  (371 kb) Issue date: 07/22/2003.
• Physical Activity Among Adults in Los Angeles County
  (1777 kb) Issue date: 11/01/2000. Report covers the period: 1999. This report presents data from the 1999 Los Angeles County Survey. Level of physical activity in adults is presented by age, race/ethnicity, and Service Planning Area. Keywords: exercise, quality of life, health status, nutrition, overweight, obesity
• Prevalence of Overweight Among Adults in LA County 
  Issue date: 11/01/1998. Report covers the period: 1997. Keywords: adult, overweight, obesity, BMI, health status, smoker
• The Obesity Epidemic in Los Angeles County Adults
  (1001 kb) Issue date: 09/28/2006. Report covers the period: 1997-2005.
• Built Environment for Physical Activity
   (1147 kb) Issue date: 03/23/2015. Report covers the period: 2011.

Osteoporosis

• Bone Health and Osteoporosis
  (757 kb) Issue date: 03/21/2011. Report covers the period: 2011.

Physical Activity

• Built Environment for Physical Activity
   (1147 kb) Issue date: 03/23/2015. Report covers the period: 2011.
• Gallery Guide: Get Active, Get Healthy LA! 
  (1389kb) Issue date: 06/30/2010. Report covers the period: 2007. Collaboration with Los Angeles Collaborative for Healthy Active Children and Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation.
• Physical Activity Among Adults in Los Angeles County
  (1777 kb) Issue date: 11/01/2000. Report covers the period: 1999. This report presents data from the 1999 Los Angeles County Survey. Level of physical activity in adults is presented by age, race/ethnicity, and Service Planning Area. Keywords: exercise, quality of life, health status, nutrition, overweight, obesity

Quality of Life

• Health Related Quality of Life in Los Angeles County
  (2230 kb)  Issue date: 03/01/2001. Report covers the period: 1999.  Key words: health status, quality of life, chronic condition

Social Determinants of Health

• Housing and Health in Los Angeles County
  (864 kb) Issue date: 02/10/2015. Report covers the period: 2011.
• Rising Food Insecurity in Los Angeles County
   (1518 kb) Issue date: 07/16/2015. Report covers the period: 2011. . Keywords: Food Insecurity

Smoking

• Adult Smoking
  (864 kb) Issue date: 12/25/2003. Report covers the period: 1997-2002.
• Adult Smoking on the Decline, But Disparities Remain 
   (890 kb) Issue date: 11/14/2012. Report covers the period: 2011.
• Cigarette Smoking in Los Angeles County: Local Data to Inform Tobacco Policy - A Cities and Communities Health Report
  (1036 kb) Issue date: 06/22/2010. Report covers the period: 2007. 
• Cigarette Smoking Among Los Angeles County Adults
  (718 kb) Issue date: 11/16/2006. Report covers the period: 1997-2005. 
• Most County Adults Support Tobacco Control Laws
  (419 kb) Issue date: 02/01/1999. Report covers the period: 1997. Keywords: tobacco, smoke, cigarette, tax
• Smoking and Tobacco Use Among Adults in LA County
  (166 kb) Issue date: 05/01/1999. Report covers the period: 1997. Keywords: tobacco, smoke, cigarette, asthma, heart disease, chronic disease
• Smoking Cessation Efforts Among Adult Smokers
  (1615 kb) Issue date: 11/16/2006. Report covers the period: 2005.
• Smoking Prevalence & Efforts to Quit Smoking Among Los Angeles County Residents
  (1176 kb) Issue date: 04/01/2001. Report covers the period: 1999. Keywords: tobacco, cessation, smoke, cigarette, asthma, heart disease, chronic disease

Women's Health

• Health Indicators for Women in LA County 201 7
   (1998 mb) Issue date: 01/30/2017. Report covers the period: 2015.
• Health Indicators for Women in LA County 2013
   (9910 kb) Issue date: 07/08/2013. Report covers the period: 2011.
• Healthy Women: Wellness Across the Life Span 
  (1642 kb)  Issue date: 10/05/2010. Report covers the period: 2007.  
• Preconception Health in Los Angeles County 
  (1405 kb) Issue date: 03/31/2010. Report covers the period: 2007.
• Women's Health Status and Access to Health Care Services in LA County
  (1405 kb) Issue date: 05/01/1999. Report covers the period: 1997. Keywords: women, access to care, health status, preventive health services
• 2007 Health Indicators for Women in LA County
  (1628 kb) Issue date: 05/23/2007. Report covers the period: 2007.
• 2005 Health Indicators for Women in LA County
  (1628 kb) Issue date: 05/23/2007. Report covers the period: 2005.