Tracking Healthy People 2010

The latest online update of Tracking Healthy People 2010 was made available October 2011. This update supersedes the November 2000 version and all subsequent revisions.

• General Data Issues [PDF – 1 MB]

  The following topics are included in this section (topics added since the original publication of Tracking Healthy People, Part A: General Data Issues, are shown with an *):

  • Measuring Quality and Years of Healthy Life*
  • Measuring Health Disparities*
  • Target Setting and Assessing Progress for Measurable Objectives
  • Population Estimates
  • Population Template
  • Age Adjustment
  • Mortality and Morbidity Classification
  • National Data
  • State and Local Data
  • Variability of Estimates and Data Suppression
  • Healthy People 2010 Database
• Detailed Definition for Each Objective (Updated Quarterly)
• Major Data Sources for Healthy People 2010 [PDF – 224 KB]
• Additional Resources
  • Contact Information for Healthy People 2010 Focus Area Liaisons [PDF – 71 KB]
  • List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Used in Tracking Healthy People 2010 [PDF – 46 KB]
  • ICD-10 Codes for Cause-Specific Healthy People 2010 Mortality Objectives [PDF – 33 KB]
  • ICD-9-CM Codes for Cause-Specific Healthy People 2010 Morbidity Objectives [PDF – 14 KB]
  • Healthy People 2010 Leading Health Indicators [PDF – 28 KB]

  For more information on Healthy People 2010, please visit the Healthy People Website.