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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
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Dataset Overview
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
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Dataset Type(s) |
Surveillance (data collected to document occurrence of one or more conditions), Survey (information collected by questionnaire) |
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Dataset Description |
Document need for public health programs , Evaluate public health programs/impact analysis, Grant writing, Policy decision support, Program planning, Public health monitoring (surveillance), Research and analysis, Responses to request by legal and/or legislative team, Responses to requests by community organizations/IL residents, Responses to requests by sister state agencies, Responses to requests for information from other LHD staff |
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Levels of Details |
Individual level data |
Data Availability
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
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Update Frequency |
Annually |
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Years Available |
1984-2024 |
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Data Gaps |
No |
Population & Geography
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
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Population Represented |
Adults (18+) |
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Geographic Coverage |
IDPH regions, State |
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Inclusion Criteria (Resident vs Event) |
Events involving Illinois residents, regardless of where they occurred |
Equity & Demographic Coverage
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
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Race Category |
American Indian or Alaskan Native, Asian, Black or African-American, Hispanic or Latino, Middle Eastern or North African, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Two or More Races, White |
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Ethnic Category |
Yes |
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Years for Race/Ethnicity |
Hispanic since 1984 |
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Socio-Economic Indicators |
Income, Employment, Food Insecurity (some years), Housing Insecurity (some years), Snap benefits (some years), Type of health care coverage (medicare, medicaid, etc), Disability |
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Health Equity/SDOH Indicators |
Access to healthcare, Age, Education level, Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sex, Housing status, Income, Reactions to race (some years), Sexual orientation, Marital status, Employment, Food Insecurity (some years), Housing Insecurity (some years) |
Data Accessibility
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
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Data Access Level |
Data anonymization and de-identification processes are in place |
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Public Access to Source Data |
Yes |
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Public Use Files Derived |
Yes |
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Data Dictionary |
Refer CDC website for Data Dictionary. |
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Public Data Access Link(s) |
