Thanks for digging deeper! On this page you can learn more about social determinants of health through Healthy People 2020 and the CDC. You also have the opportunity to learn about about the health profile of residents here in Los Angeles.

Healthy People 2020 Addresses Social Determinants of Health
Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. For 3 decades, Healthy People has established benchmarks and monitored progress over time. One objective of Healthy People 2020 has been to create social and physical environments that promote good health for all. Here, you can review the 5 domains of the social determinants of health and explore how the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion is working toward this goal.

Determinants of Health: A Framework for Reaching Healthy People 2020 Goals

Story of My Health Music Video

A fun music video, created just for you, to explore the 5 domains of the social determinants of health.

Social Determinants of Health

Jeff and Chad demonstrate the ways in which social determinants have impacted their lives.

Review the differences between the 5 domains of the social determinants of health and socioeconomic status with the APA U.S. Child Poverty Curriculum Social Determinants of Health Module 2

City of Los Angeles Health Profile
City and community health profile for the city of Los Angeles

CDC Research on SDOH
This website provides CDC resources for SDOH data, tools for action, programs, and policy. They may be used by people in public health, community organizations, and health care systems to assess SDOH and improve community well-being.