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261. Health-Related Behaviors by Urban-Rural County Classification — United States, 2013 - Resources
Date: Feb 2017

Provides data on five self-reported health-related behaviors for residents of rural and urban areas. Behaviors include sufficient sleep, current nonsmoking, nondrinking or moderate drinking, maintaining normal body weight, and meeting aerobic leisure time physical activity recommendations. Includes data for each behavior for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore (rural) areas, as well as prevalence of 4-5 health behaviors by sex, age, race/ethnicity, and education level. Based on 2013 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data.

...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(5), 1-8 02/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Alcohol...

262. Reducing Potentially Excess Deaths from the Five Leading Causes of Death in the Rural United States - Resources
Date: Jan 2017

Reports on rural-urban disparities regarding potentially preventable deaths caused by heart disease, cancer, unintentional injury, chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD), and stroke for populations less than 80 years of age. Discusses factors impacting the rural-urban gap, and offers suggestions for reducing these disparities and improving health. Updated in a November 2019 report.

...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(2), 1-7 01/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Cancer...

263. Trends in Suicide by Level of Urbanization — United States, 1999–2015 - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Reports on suicide rates from 1999–2015, with data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and non-core (rural) areas. Discusses possible causes for geographic disparities in suicide rates, including limited access to mental healthcare, social isolation, and the opioid overdose epidemic. Also discusses the widening gap beginning in 2007-2008, which may relate to the impact of the recession on rural areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(10), 270-273 03/2017 Centers for Disease Control...

264. Diabetes Self-Management Education Programs in Nonmetropolitan Counties — United States, 2016 - Resources
Date: Apr 2017

Examines the availability of diabetes self-management education (DSME) programs in nonmetropolitan counties. Includes data on related characteristics for nonmetro counties with and without DSME programs, including diabetes incidence and prevalence, income, educational attainment, and other demographic information.

...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(10), 1-6 04/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Access...

265. QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Rate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Deaths, by Urbanization of County of Residence — 2005 and 2015 - Resources
Date: Jun 2017

Bar chart showing motor vehicle traffic deaths in 2005 and 2015 by level of urbanization for metropolitan and nonmetro counties.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(21), 567 06/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

266. CDC Grand Rounds: Addressing Health Disparities in Early Childhood - Resources
Date: Jul 2017

Discusses the role public health can play in identifying at-risk children and helping to integrate prevention and intervention services for children early in life. Includes brief discussion of the need for behavioral health services for children in rural areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(29), 769-772 07/2017 Centers for Disease Control...

267. Prevalence of Arthritis and Arthritis-Attributable Activity Limitation by Urban-Rural County Classification — United States, 2015 - Resources
Date: May 2017

Provides detailed data on prevalence of arthritis and arthritis-attributable activity limitation for six urban-rural categories. Includes urban-rural data by age, sex, education, employment, body mass index, smoking status, physical activity, self-rated health, and functionally disabled status.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(20), 527-532 05/2017 Centers for Disease Control...

268. Deaths from Alzheimer's Disease — United States, 1999–2014 - Resources
Date: May 2017

Provides data on age-adjusted rates of Alzheimer's mortality. Compares rates in 1999 and 2014 by urban-rural classification as well as by age, sex, and state. Also includes a map showing county-level average annual age-adjusted death rates from Alzheimer's disease for 2005-2014.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(20), 521-526 05/2017 Centers for Disease Control...

269. Invasive Cancer Incidence, 2004-2013, and Deaths, 2006-2015, in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Counties — United States - Resources
Date: Jul 2017

Provides a comprehensive assessment of cancer incidence and deaths by cancer type in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan counties. Includes rural-urban data by sex, age, cancer site, and other demographic factors. Discusses cancer risk factor prevalence and evidence-based interventions.

...MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(14), 1-13 07/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Cancer...

270. QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Walked ≥10 Minutes as a Method of Transportation, by Location of Residence — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2005, 2010, and 2015 - Resources
Date: May 2017

Bar chart comparing walking for transportation for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan residents.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(20), 547 05/2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...