Leading health indicators reflect the major public health concerns in the United States and were chosen based on their ability to motivate action,the availability of data to measure their progress,and their relevance as broad public health issues.

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In Healthy People 2010,the leading health indicators reflected the major public health concerns in the United States and were chosen based on their ability to motivate action,the availability of data to measure their progress,and their relevance as broad public health issues.These 10 indicators were designed to provide a snapshot at a point in time by which to view the health of the nation to illuminate individual behaviors,physical and social environmental factors,and important health-system issues that greatly affect the health of individuals and communities and underlying each of these indicators is the significant influence of income and education.

Leading Health Indicators Reflect the Major Public Health Concerns in the United