ca_diseasesAbout
This data comes from Data.gov and includes case counts and rates for selected communicable diseases for California residents, by disease, county, year, and sex.
Data
ca_diseases.csv
| Data Dictionary | |
|---|---|
| variable | description |
| disease | The name of the Infectious Diseases reported. |
| county | The county in which the case resided when they were diagnosed and State-wide total. |
| year | Estimated onset date is the date closest to the time when symptoms first appeared from 2001 - 2020. |
| sex | The patient's sex as reported by the provider. |
| rate | The number of cases per 100,000 population per County, Year, and Sex using the calculation ((Cases*100,000)/Population). |
| population | The estimated population size (rounded to the nearest integer) for each County, Year, Sex strata. |