Vital Statistics & Health Planning Reports

This page contains several documents, posters, and publications useful to public health officials, policy makers, epidemiologists, researchers and planners. For up-to-date interactive data tables and mapping of health indicators, please visit the Online Analytical Statistical Information System (OASIS).
 

Vital Statistics Reports (VSR) 1997 - 2006
Selected Vital Statistics for the State, Public Health Districts and Counties.


Georgia Health Equity Initiative Health Disparities Report (2008) PDF
A County-Level Look at Health Outcomes for Minorities in Georgia.


Mortality Pyramids of the top Causes of Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL), 2006 PDF
A poster of the age, race, sex distribution of the top 10 causes of premature mortality in Georgia. Best results if printed on 22" x 34" ( d size paper).


Annual Health Status Measures, 2007 Report PDF
Trends of various health indicators for Georgia, the U.S., and comparison with Healthy People 2000 and/or 2010 Objectives.


South Central Health District 2006: County Health Profiles with data and information for Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox counties.


Maps of Perinatal and Premature Mortality Measures by Census Tract, with County Commission Districts.

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Georgia Public Health Priorities PDF
Trends, Maps, and Mortality Pyramids of several leading causes of premature mortality in Georgia. Also includes select risk behaviors, and socioeconomic factors that influence health status. Prepared for the Summit for a Healthy Georgia.


Major Advancement in Georgia's Black Community
A chart of changes in cumulative proportional mortality, from 1994 to 2004.


Northwest Georgia Health Assessment 2000: data and information for Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, and Walker counties.


A Decade of Change, The Demographic Atlas of Georgia 1990 & 2000 PDF
A set of socio-demographic variables mapped by county for years 1990 and 2000. The Atlas contains maps of general population characteristics, age groups, families, education, housing, and employment variables. Appendix PDF


District Health Planning Training Manual PDF
A step-by-step guide for health planners. Includes identifying target populations utilizing standardized mortality ratios (SMR's). Includes blank templates for local use, and includes discussion on such topics as age-adjustment and objective setting.  

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