Priority Area
Chronic Diseases and Conditions
Heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, cancer and illnesses related to tobacco use are among the most common health problems affecting people of all ages, socioeconomic statuses and ethnicities. Risk factors — lack of physical activity, poor nutrition, tobacco use, excessive alcohol use, the environment and social and economic factors—cause much of the illness, suffering and early death related to chronic diseases and conditions.

Priority Area Goals
1
Reduce new cases of cancer and cancer-related illness, disability, and death.
2
Improve cardiovascular health by reducing new cases, disability and death from heart disease, stroke, and other related illnesses.
3
Increase palliative care access and use.
4
Reduce the burden of diabetes and improve quality of life for all who have or are at risk for diabetes.
5
Improve respiratory health.
6
Promote the attainment and maintenance of health through health nutrition, physical activity, and supportive lifestyle behaviors.
7
Increase access to, and utilization of, oral health care to reduce the burden and disparities or oral diseases and its impact on overall health among all Floridians.
Indicator Performance
Priority Area Snapshot
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Objectives
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Improving / Met
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Targets Met
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Data Available
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Target Met or Exceeded
Indicator has MET the SHIP target value.
Improving
Indicator has NOT met the SHIP target, but the latest value is CLOSER to the target value than the previous value.
Little or No Change
Indicator has NOT met the SHIP target, but the latest value is NO DIFFERENT than the previous value.
Getting Worse
Indicator has NOT met the SHIP target, but the latest value is FARTHER AWAY from the target value than the previous value.
Data Unavailable
Data is currently unavailable or is “Baseline Only” data.
Priority Area Objectives
Each of the sections below expand to present detailed supporting information, metrics, and graphs for each of the priority area objectives.
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| Priority Area | Obj # | Objective | Baseline | Current | SHIP 2022-2026 Target | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD | CD1.1 | By December 31, 2026, reduce the percentage of advanced stage lung cancer diagnoses from 63.7% (2018) to 57.4%. | 63.7% (2018) | 61.7% (2022) | 57.4% | ||
| CD | CD1.2 | By December 31, 2026, reduce the percentage of late-stage breast cancer diagnoses among Black women from 43% (2018) to 30%. | 43% (2018) | 38.9% (2022) | 30% | ||
| CD | CD1.3 | By December 31, 2026, reduce the prostate cancer age-adjusted death rate among Black men from 31.6 per 100,000 population (2020) to 24.5 per 100,000 population. | 31.6 per 100,000 population (2020) | 32.0 per 100,000 population (2024) | 24.5 per 100,000 population | ||
| CD | CD1.4 | By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of Floridians aged 45 to 75 years who have fully met the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendation for colorectal cancer screening from 70.4% (2018) to 80%. | 70.4% (2018) | 75.7% (2020) | 80% | ||
| CD | CD2.1 | By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of Floridians enrolled in hypertension self-management programs from 24% (2021) to 84%. | 26.5% (2021) | 24.5% (2024) | 84% | ||
| CD | CD2.2 | By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of stroke patients receiving thrombolytic treatment within 45 minutes of arrival to a Florida stroke hospital from 76.1% (2020) to 85%. | 76.1% (2020) | 79% (2023) | 85% | ||
| CD | CD2.3 | By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of stroke patients arriving to a stroke center by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) from 60.7% in (2021) to 65%. | 60.7% (2021) | 59% (2023) | 65% | ||
| CD | CD2.4 | By December 31, 2026, reduce the heart disease age-adjusted death rate from 145.7 per 100,000 population (2020) to 137.7 per 100,000 population. | 145.7 per 100,000 population (2020) | 135.7 per 100,000 (2024) | 137.7 per 100,000 | ||
| CD | CD3.1 | By December 31, 2026, increase the number of palliative care board certified physicians, advanced practice registered nurses and registered nurses from 1,110 (2019) to 1,665. | 1,110 (2019) | No Data | 1,665 | ||
| CD | CD4.1 | By December 31, 2026, increase number of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognized National Diabetes Prevention Programs from 88 (2022) to 100. | 88 (2022) | 54 (2025) | 100 | ||
| CD | CD4.2 | By December 31, 2026, reduce the rate of hospitalizations from diabetes and its complications from 2,160 per 100,000 population (2020) to less than 2,000 per 100,000 population. | 2,160 per 100,000 population (2020) | 2,363.3 per 100,000 population (2024) | < 2,000 per 100,000 population | ||
| CD | CD5.1 | By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of smokers with quit attempts in the last 12 months from 54.7% (2020) to 63%. | 54.7% (2020) | 50.8% (2024) | 63% | ||
| CD | CD5.2 | By December 31, 2026, reduce the number of childhood asthma-related emergency room visits from 38,808 (2019) to 25,704. | 38,808 (2019) | 34,645 (2024) | 25,704 | ||
| CD | CD5.3 | By December 31, 2026, increase the annual number of homes measured for radon from 14,222 (2021) to 22,026 homes. | 14,222 (2021) | 15,700 (2023) | 22,026 | ||
| CD | CD6.1 | By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of adults aged 18 years and older who consume at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day from 14.9% (2019) to 20%. | 14.9% (2021) | No Data | 20% | ||
| CD | CD6.2 | By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of adults aged 18 years and older who do voluntary physical activity in the past month from 73% (2020) to 78%. | 73.2% (2020) | 74.6% (2023) | 78% | ||
| CD | CD7.1 | By December 31, 2026, reduce untreated tooth decay among children aged one to 17 years from 12.5% (2020) to 10.63%. | 12.5% (2020) | 12.1% (2023) | 10.63% | ||
| CD | CD7.2 | This Objective is currently under review. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| CD | CD7.3 | By December 31, 2026, increase dental visits among adults aged 18 years and older from 61.2% (2020) to 67.3%. | 61.2% (2020) | 63.6% (2024) | 67.3% | ||
| CD | CD7.4 | By December 31, 2026, decrease the rate of preventable emergency room visits due to dental conditions among people under age 65 years from 678.7* per 100,000 (2018-2020) to 644.8 per 100,000. *This is a three-year rolling rate. | 678.7* per 100,000 (2018-2020) | 625.3 per 100,000 (2022-2024) | 644.8 per 100,000 |
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, reduce the percentage of advanced stage lung cancer diagnoses from 63.7% (2018) to 57.4%. | University of Miami (UM) Florida Cancer Data System (FCDS) |
The statewide data table displays the percentage and counts of lung cancer cases diagnosed at an advanced stage in Florida by year. The county data maps display the percentage of lung cancer cases diagnosed at an advanced stage across all Florida counties. These maps highlight regional variations in diagnosis timing and provide a visual comparison of lung cancer trends at the county level.
Percentage of Lung Cancer Cases at Advanced Stage When Diagnosed, Florida
| Year | Count | Percent | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11,172 | 63.7% | 57.4% |
| 2019 | 11,277 | 63.1% | 57.4% |
| 2020 | 10,681 | 63.2% | 57.4% |
| 2021 | 11,036 | 61.9% | 57.4% |
Percentage of Lung Cancer Cases at Advanced Stage When Diagnosed by Florida County
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| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, reduce the percentage of late-stage breast cancer diagnoses among Black women from 43% (2018) to 30%. | University of Miami (UM) Florida Cancer Data System (FCDS) |
The statewide data table displays the percentage of late-stage breast cancer diagnoses among Black women in Florida by year.
Percentage of Late-Stage Breast Cancer Diagnoses Among Black Women, Florida
| Year | Percent | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 43.1% | 30.0% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | 30.0% |
| 2020 | 41.6% | 30.0% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, reduce the prostate cancer age-adjusted death rate among Black men from 31.6 per 100,000 population (2020) to 24.5 per 100,000 population. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Division of Public Health Statistics and Performance Management, Bureau of Vital Statistics |
The statewide data table displays the age-adjusted rates and counts of deaths from prostate cancer among Black men in Florida by year. The county data maps display the age-adjusted death rates (per 100,000 population) from prostate cancer among Black men across all Florida counties. These maps highlight regional variations in age-adjusted death rates and provide a visual comparison of prostate cancer deaths among Black men at the county level.
Rate of Age-Adjusted Deaths from Prostate Cancer Among Black Men, Florida
| Year | Count | Rate | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 397 | 36.2% | 24.5% |
| 2019 | 365 | 32.7% | 24.5% |
| 2020 | 383 | 31.6% | 24.5% |
| 2021 | 395 | 31.0% | 24.5% |
| 2022 | 446 | 35.1% | 24.5% |
| 2023 | 412 | 30.9% | 24.5% |
| 2024 | 446 | 32.0% | 24.5% |
Rate of Age-Adjusted Deaths from Prostate Cancer Among Black Men by Florida County
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| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of Floridians aged 45 to 75 years who have fully met the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendation for colorectal cancer screening from 70.4% (2018) to 80%. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Division of Community Health Promotion, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) |
The statewide data table displays the percentage (and percentage ranges) of adults aged 45 to 75 years who have fully met the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendation for colorectal cancer screening in Florida by year. The 2018 baseline is based on a recommended screening age of 50 to 75 years. The trend projection is calculated using the 2018 baseline data value for this indicator. Historical data are not used to calculate the trend projection for this indicator.
Percentage of Floridians Aged 45 to 75 Years Who Have Fully Met the United States Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation for Colorectal Cancer Screening, Florida
| Year | Percent | Range | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 70.4% | (68.2 - 72.6) | 80.0% |
| 2020 | 75.7% | (73.1 - 78.3) | 80.0% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of Floridians enrolled in hypertension self-management programs from 24% (2021) to 84%. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Florida Heart Health Plus Program |
The statewide data table displays the percentage of adults who have been enrolled in hypertension self management programs in Florida by year.
Percentage of Floridians Enrolled in Hypertension Self Management Programs, Florida
| Year | Percent | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 26.5% | 84.0% |
| 2022 | 26.4% | 84.0% |
| 2023 | 24.6% | 84.0% |
| 2024 | 24.5% | 84.0% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of stroke patients receiving thrombolytic treatment within 45 minutes of arrival to a Florida stroke hospital from 76.1% (2020) to 85%. | University of Miami (UM) Florida Stroke Registry |
The statewide data table displays the percentage of stroke patients receiving thrombolytic treatment within 45 minutes of arrival to a Florida stroke hospital by year.
Percentage of Stroke Patients Receiving Thrombolytic Treatment Within 45 Minutes of Arrival to a Florida Stroke Hospital, Florida
| Year | Percent | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 58.7% | 85.0% |
| 2019 | 68.3% | 85.0% |
| 2020 | 76.1% | 85.0% |
| 2021 | 78.5% | 85.0% |
| 2022 | 79.8% | 85.0% |
| 2023 | 82.6% | 85.0% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of stroke patients arriving to a stroke center by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) from 60.7% in (2021) to 65%. | University of Miami (UM) Florida Stroke Registry |
The statewide data table displays the percentage of stroke patients that arrived to a stroke center by emergency medical services in Florida by year.
Percentage of Stroke Patients Arriving to a Stroke Center by Emergency Medical Services, Florida
| Year | Percent | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 61.16% | 65.00% |
| 2019 | 60.38% | 65.00% |
| 2020 | 61.21% | 65.00% |
| 2021 | 60.66% | 65.00% |
| 2022 | 61.29% | 65.00% |
| 2023 | 60.74% | 65.00% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, reduce the heart disease age-adjusted death rate from 145.7 per 100,000 population (2020) to 137.7 per 100,000 population. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Division of Public Health Statistics and Performance Management, Bureau of Vital Statistics |
The statewide data table displays the age-adjusted rates and counts of deaths from heart disease in Florida by year. The county data maps display the age-adjusted death rates (per 100,000 population) from heart disease across all Florida counties. These maps highlight regional variations in age-adjusted death rates and provide a visual comparison of heart disease deaths at the county level.
Rate of Age-Adjusted Deaths from Heart Disease, Florida
| Year | Count | Rate (per 100,000 population) | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 46,929 | 147.7 | 137.7 |
| 2019 | 47,044 | 143.5 | 137.7 |
| 2020 | 49,202 | 145.7 | 137.7 |
| 2021 | 50,027 | 144.1 | 137.7 |
| 2022 | 49,836 | 146.9 | 137.7 |
| 2023 | 48,961 | 135.6 | 137.7 |
| 2024 | 49,441 | 135.7 | 137.7 |
Rate of Age-Adjusted Deaths from Heart Disease by Florida County
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| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the number of palliative care board certified physicians, advanced practice registered nurses and registered nurses from 1,110 (2019) to 1,665. | National Hospital Survey |
Data charts and maps for this indicator will be generated once data have been received and/or updated.
Awaiting data for this indicator.
Awaiting data for this indicator.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase number of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognized National Diabetes Prevention Programs from 88 (2022) to 100. | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program State Level Evaluation Report |
The statewide data table displays the number of CDC-recognized National Diabetes Prevention Programs in Florida by year.
Number of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Recognized National Diabetes Prevention Programs, Florida
| Year | Number of Programs | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 75 | 100 |
| 2019 | 75 | 100 |
| 2020 | 65 | 100 |
| 2021 | 73 | 100 |
| 2022 | 88 | 100 |
| 2023 | 97 | 100 |
| 2024 | 56 | 100 |
| 2025 | 54 | 100 |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, reduce the rate of hospitalizations from diabetes and its complications from 2,160 per 100,000 population (2020) to less than 2,000 per 100,000 population. | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) |
The statewide data table displays the age-adjusted rates and counts of hospitalizations from diabetes and its complications in Florida by year. The county data maps display the age-adjusted rates (per 100,000 population) of hospitalizations from diabetes and its complications across all Florida counties. These maps highlight regional variations in age-adjusted hospitalization rates and provide a visual comparison of diabetes and diabetes-related hospitalizations at the county level.
Rate of Age-Adjusted Hospitalizations from Diabetes and Its Complications, Florida
| Year | Count | Rate (per 100,000 population) | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 658,129 | 2,310.2 | 2,000.0 |
| 2019 | 677,859 | 2,314.2 | 2,000.0 |
| 2020 | 648,464 | 2,160.3 | 2,000.0 |
| 2021 | 694,983 | 2,258.3 | 2,000.0 |
| 2022 | 695,801 | 2,218.4 | 2,000.0 |
| 2023 | 732,117 | 2,264.9 | 2,000.0 |
| 2024 | 782,515 | 2,363.3 | 2,000.0 |
Rate of Age-Adjusted Hospitalizations from Diabetes and Its Complications by Florida County
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| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of smokers with quit attempts in the last 12 months from 54.7% (2020) to 63%. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Division of Community Health Promotion, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) |
The statewide data table displays the percentage of adult current smokers who attempted to quit smoking at least once in the past 12 months in Florida by year. The county data map displays the percentage of adult current smokers who attempted to quit at least once in the past 12 months across all Florida counties. These maps provide a visual comparison of the percentage of adult smokers with quit attempts in the past year at the county level. In Florida, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey data is collected at the state level each year and it is collected at the county level every three years.
Percentage of Adult Current Smokers With Quit Attempts in the Past 12 Months, Florida
| Year | Percent | Range | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 57.0% | (52.8 - 61.1) | 63.0% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | (55 - 62.9) | 63.0% |
| 2020 | 54.7% | (49.3 - 60.1) | 63.0% |
| 2021 | 53.9% | (47.6 - 60.1) | 63.0% |
| 2022 | 52.5% | (47.2 - 57.9) | 63.0% |
| 2023 | 55.6% | (49.6 - 61.7) | 63.0% |
| 2024 | 50.8% | (45.2 - 56.3) | 63.0% |
Percentage of Adult Current Smokers With Quit Attempts in the Past 12 Months by Florida County
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2019
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, reduce the number of childhood asthma-related emergency room visits from 38,808 (2019) to 25,704. | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) |
The statewide data table displays the numbers and rates of asthma-related emergency room visits among children aged 0 to 17 years in Florida by year. The county data maps display the numbers of childhood asthma-related emergency room visits across all Florida counties. These maps provide a visual comparison of the number of asthma-related emergency room visits among children at the county level.
Number of Childhood Asthma-Related Emergency Room Visits, Florida
| Year | Count | Rate (per 100,000 population) | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 57.0 | (52.8 - 61.1) | 25,704.0 |
| 2019 | 59.0 | (55 - 62.9) | 25,704.0 |
| 2020 | 54.7 | (49.3 - 60.1) | 25,704.0 |
| 2021 | 53.9 | (47.6 - 60.1) | 25,704.0 |
| 2022 | 52.5 | (47.2 - 57.9) | 25,704.0 |
| 2023 | 55.6 | (49.6 - 61.7) | 25,704.0 |
| 2024 | 50.8 | (45.2 - 56.3) | 25,704.0 |
Number of Childhood Asthma-Related Emergency Room Visits by Florida County
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| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the annual number of homes measured for radon from 14,222 (2021) to 22,026 homes. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Radon Program |
The statewide data table displays the number of homes measured for radon in Florida by year. The county data maps display the annual number of homes measured for radon across all Florida counties. These maps provide a visual comparison of the number of homes annually measured for radon at the county level.
Annual Number of Homes Measured for Radon, Florida
| Year | Count | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14,385 | 22,026 |
| 2019 | 9,781 | 22,026 |
| 2020 | 13,000 | 22,026 |
| 2021 | 14,222 | 22,026 |
| 2022 | 17,188 | 22,026 |
Annual Number of Homes Measured for Radon by Florida County
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| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of adults aged 18 years and older who consume at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day from 14.9% (2019) to 20%. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Division of Community Health Promotion, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) |
The statewide data table displays the percentage (and percentage ranges) of adults aged 18 years and older who reported consuming at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day in Florida by year. In Florida, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey data is collected at the state level each year and it is collected at the county level every three years.
Percentage of Adults Aged 18 Years and Older Who Consume At Least Five Servings of Fruits and Vegetables Each Day, Florida
| Year | Percent | Range | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.0% | 14 | 20.0% |
| 2021 | 14.9% | (13.1 - 16.7) | 20.0% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase the percentage of adults aged 18 years and older who do voluntary physical activity in the past month from 73% (2020) to 78%. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Division of Community Health Promotion, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) |
The statewide data table displays the percentage (and percentage ranges) of adults aged 18 years and older who performed voluntary physical activity in the past month in Florida by year. The county data map displays the percentage of adults who performed voluntary physical activity in the past month across all Florida counties. This map provides a visual comparison of the percentage of adults engaging in voluntary physical activity in the past month at the county level. In Florida, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey data is collected at the state level each year and it is collected at the county level every three years.
Percentage of Adults Aged 18 Years and Older Who Did Voluntary Physical Activity in the Past Month, Florida
| Year | Percent | Range | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 73.2% | (74.6 - 71.7) | 78.0% |
| 2019 | 73.5% | (75.0 - 72.0) | 78.0% |
| 2020 | 73.2% | (74.9 - 71.5) | 78.0% |
| 2021 | 73.8% | (76.1 - 71.6) | 78.0% |
| 2022 | 75.5% | (77.1 - 74.0) | 78.0% |
Percentage of Adults Aged 18 Years and Older Who Did Voluntary Physical Activity in the Past Month by Florida County
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| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, reduce untreated tooth decay among children aged one to 17 years from 12.5% (2020) to 10.63%. | National Survey of Children’s Health |
The statewide data table displays the percentage of untreated tooth decay among children aged 1 to 17 years in Florida by year. The 2021-2022 and future survey estimates from the National Survey of Children's Health are not comparable to prior survey's estimates and should not be used for data trending.
Percentage of Untreated Tooth Decay Among Children Aged 1 to 17 Years, Florida
| Year | Percent | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12.5% | 10.6% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | 10.6% |
| 2020 | 12.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | 12.4% | 10.6% |
| 2022 | 11.1% | 10.6% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| This Objective is currently under review. | This Objective is currently under review. | TBD |
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This Objective is currently under review.
This Objective is currently under review.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, increase dental visits among adults aged 18 years and older from 61.2% (2020) to 67.3%. | Florida Department of Health (FDOH), Division of Community Health Promotion, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) |
The statewide data table displays the percentage of adults aged 18 years and older who visited a dentist or dental clinic in the past year in Florida by year. In Florida, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey data is collected at the state level each year and it is collected at the county level every three years.
Percentage of Adults Aged 18 Years and Older Who Had a Dental Visit in the Past Year, Florida
| Year | Percent | Range | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 65.7% | (64.1 - 67.2) | 67.3% |
| 2020 | 61.2% | (59.3 - 63.1) | 67.3% |
| 2022 | 61.2% | (59.4 - 62.9) | 67.3% |
| 2024 | 63.6% | (61.9 - 65.3) | 67.3% |
Specific county-level data will be displayed when acquired.
| Objective | Data Source Owner | Indicator Performance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| By December 31, 2026, decrease the rate of preventable emergency room visits due to dental conditions among people under age 65 years from 678.7* per 100,000 (2018-2020) to 644.8 per 100,000. *This is a three-year rolling rate. | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) |
The statewide data table displays the three-year rolling rates (per 100,000 population) and counts of emergency room visits due to dental conditions among adults under 65 years of age in Florida by year. The county data maps display the rates of emergency room visits due to dental conditions for people under age 65 years across all Florida counties. These maps provide a visual comparison of the emergency room visit rates at the county level.
Rate of Preventable Emergency Room Visits Due to Dental Conditions Among People Under Age 65 Years, Florida
| Year | Count | Rate (per 100,000 population) | SHIP Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 400,844 | 809.1 | 644.8 |
| 2019 | 386,351 | 770.1 | 644.8 |
| 2020 | 344,880 | 678.7 | 644.8 |
| 2021 | 314,282 | 611.8 | 644.8 |
| 2022 | 294,067 | 564.7 | 644.8 |
| 2023 | 313,229 | 593.7 | 644.8 |
| 2024 | 334,496 | 625.3 | 644.8 |