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- FASTATS
- A part of the National Center for Health Statistics
site. This is a subject list from A-Z and related
statistics. Its is a 'one-stop' place to find health
statistics.
- FEDSTATS
- Information compiled from 70 agencies in the United
States Federal Government who produce statistics of interest
to the public.
- State
Health Facts Online
- This resource contains the latest state-level data on
demographics, health, and health policy, including health
coverage, access, financing, and state
legislation.
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- Vitalnet System -
Health Data Analysis
- Vitalnet is a software system for linking, analyzing and
disseminating birth, death, pregnancy, and other
health-related statistics.
- National
Center for Education Statistics - Health
- statistics on the trends in the well-being of american
youth such as AIDS knowledge and attitudes, physical
fitness, illness, tobacco, alcohol, and drug use and victims
of violent crime.
- Administration for
Children and Families
- The Administration for Children and Families contains
statistics that deal with the economic and social well-being
of families, children and individuals.
- Administration
on Aging
- The Administration on Aging provides statistical
information on older persons, including vital statistics and
statistics on health and health care.
- CancerNet
- NCI is part of NIH and its fact books contain cancer
statistics including rates, incidence and costs.
- Drug
Statistics Master Page
- Drug Statistics Master Page from the Indiana Prevention
Resource Center.
- Health
Insurance Data
- Data on health insurance coverage from 1992 forward in a
variety of population groups collected by the US Census
Bureau using the annual Current Population Survey (CPS)
- Health
Insurance Statistics
- Indian
Health Service
- Indian Health Service contains statistical information
on the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives.
- National Center for Health
Statistics (NCHS)
- A compilation of many statistical resources on health
produced by US federal government agencies
- National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
- The NHTSA, under the Department of Transportation,
collects statistics on traffic safety, motor vehicle
fatalities, and crash and injury statistics
- National
Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
- NIAID is a component of the National Institutes of
Health, its fact sheets pages provides statistics on health
conditions such as AIDS, allergy and asthma, chronic fatigue
syndrome and fungal infections.
- National
Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
(NIDDK)
- NIDDK, a component of NIH, provides statistics on
diabetes, digestive diseases, endocrine and metabolic
diseases and kidney and urologic diseases.
- Substance Abuse
and Mental Health Services Administration
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration provides both statistics and graphics to
characterize the current extent, costs, impact, and
treatment of the addictive and mental
illnesses.
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- CDC Wonder
- A database that provides access to a wide variety of CDC
reports, guidelines, and numeric public health data.
- SEER
- The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)
Program of the National Cancer Institute a source of
information on cancer incidence and survival in the United
States.
- WHO Statistical
Information System
- Access to data from the World Health Organization. Some
of it is in the form of downloadable Excel spreadsheets.
Links to other health agencies in member countries are also
supplied.
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