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BRFSS Stratification for Data Analysis
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Chicago |
Illinois residents that reside within the boundaries of Chicago
and excludes all other Illinois residents.
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Cook County |
Illinois residents that reside within the boundaries of Cook County
but not within the City of Chicago and excludes all other Illinois residents.
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Collar Counties |
Illinois residents that reside within the five counties that
surround and are contiguous with Cook County. The five collar counties are DuPage,
Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will.
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Urban Counties |
Urban counties include residents of counties outside the immediate
Chicago metropolitan area. Urban counties contain their own large city and include Champaign,
DeKalb, Kankakee, Kendall, McLean, Macon, Madison, Peoria, Rock Island, Sangamon, St. Clair, Tazewell,
and Winnebago counties.
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Rural Counties |
Rural counties include residents of counties outside the immediate
Chicago metropolitan area. Rural counties do not contain a large city and include Adams, *Alexander,
Bond, Boone, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Carrol, Cass, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Coles, Crawford,
Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Ford, Franklin, Fulton, **Gallatin,
Greene, Grundy, Hamilton, Hancock, *Hardin, Henderson, Henry, Iroquois, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson,
Jersey, JoDaviess, *Johnson, Knox, LaSalle, Lawrence, Lee, Livingston, Logan, McDonough, Macoupin,
Marion, Marshall, Mason, *Massac, Menard, Mercer, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Ogle,
Perry, Piatt, Pike, *Pope, *Pulaski, Putnam, Randolph, Richland, **Saline, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby,
Stark, Stephenson, *Union, Vermillion, Wabash, Warren, Washington, Wayne, **White, Whiteside,
Williamson, and Woodford counties.
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* Southern Seven Health Department
** Egyptian Health Department
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