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add units/labels to all healthcare indicators #287

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danielbyler opened this issue Mar 11, 2016 · 4 comments
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add units/labels to all healthcare indicators #287

danielbyler opened this issue Mar 11, 2016 · 4 comments
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Is this per 100K? If so, we need to say so http://beta.datausa.io/profile/geo/united-states/

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We should take a look at all of the health indicators we show and see what's missing labels. I think some of them are just sort of arbitrary indexes, but I know some are absolute values.

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@davelandry davelandry changed the title No units given for rate add units/labels to all healthcare indicators Mar 11, 2016
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For @jspeis: the indicators we need clarification on are:

  • diabetes
  • adult_obesity
  • alcoholimpaired_driving_deaths
  • excessive_drinking
  • adult_smoking
  • sexually_transmitted_infections
  • hiv_prevalence_rate
  • homicide_rate
  • violent_crime
  • motor_vehicle_crash_deaths

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jspeis commented Mar 14, 2016

The CHR API wiki page has been updated with the list of variables and descriptions:

https://github.com/DataUSA/datausa-api/wiki/County-Health-Rankings-API

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Thanks!

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