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Health Statistics

AHRQ Research Tools & Data Find data, statistics, tools, reports and more on health care, technology assessments, evidence-based practice.
CDC Data & Statistics Links to tools & resources as well as quick statistics by health topic.

CDC Wonder This link opens in a new window
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Access statistical research data, reference materials, reports and guidelines on health-related topics published by the CDC. Data sets include mortality (deaths), cancer incidence, HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis, vaccinations, natality (births), census data and many other topics.

FastStats - State Data Vital statistics such as birth, marriages, divorces, and mortality information

Data and Statistics about the United States This link opens in a new window
Provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government with convenient searching and linking capabilities to more than 100 agencies that provide data and trend information.

Health Statistics - MedlinePlus Links to sources of health statistics, including organizations, diseases & conditions, and special populations.

HCUP (Healthcare Costs & Utilization Projects) This link opens in a new window
HCUP is the Nation's most comprehensive source of hospital care data, including information on in-patient stays, ambulatory surgery and services visits, and emergency department encounters. HCUP enables researchers, insurers, policymakers and others to study health care delivery and patient outcomes over time, and at the national, regional, State, and community levels.
Historical Statistics of the United States This link opens in a new window
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Quantitative facts of American history.
National Center for Health Statistics This link opens in a new window
Link to several public health statistical resources including CDC Wonder, FastStats, MMWR Stats, National Survey stats and more.

U.S. Census Bureau View and download statistics gathered by the Census Bureau, including population and economic data.
U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Systems Includes a section on Medicare & Medicaid research, statistics, data, and systems.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | Health Services Industry

America's Health Rankings America's Health Rankings® is the longest running annual assessment of our nation's health on a state-by-state basis.
Area Resource File (ARF) U.S. DHHS The basic county-specific Area Resource File (ARF) is a database containing more than 6,000 variables for each of the nation's counties. ARF contains information on health facilities, health professions, measures of resource scarcity, health status, economic activity, health training programs, and socioeconomic and environmental characteristics.
Community Health Status Indicators - U.S. DHHS County-specific data and reports on health status indicators. States and counties can use the indicators to check county health status, compare one's county to peers and the U.S., and characterize the overall health of the county and its citizens to support health planning.
County Health Rankings County Health Rankings measure the health of nearly all counties in the nation and rank them within states. The Rankings are compiled using county-level measures from a variety of national and state data sources. These measures are standardized and combined using scientifically-informed weights.
FastStats - State Data Vital statistics such as birth, marriages, divorces, and mortality information
Florida Department of Health The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) was established by the Florida Legislature in 1996; however, public health has its roots in Florida dating back to 1888 with the creation of the Florida State Board of Health. In 2007, the first-ever State Surgeon General was established to spearhead the efforts of FDOH, thereby designating a health officer to oversee all matters of public health. The Surgeon General’s role is to be the state’s leading advocate for wellness and disease prevention.
State Health Facts Online - Kaiser Family Foundation Statehealthfacts.org is a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and is designed to provide free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data for all 50 states on more than 700 health topics. The data are based on an analysis of the Census Bureau’s March 2010 and 2011 Current Population Surveys and are restricted to the civilian (not active duty military) population.
State Snapshots - AHRQ The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality provides state-specific health care quality information, including strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement.

Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Since 1984, the Monitoring and Evaluation to Assess and Use Results Demographic and Health Surveys (MEASURE DHS) project has provided technical assistance to more than 260 surveys in over 90 countries, advancing global understanding of health and population trends in developing countries.

GHDx (Global Health Data Exchange) This link opens in a new window
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GHDx is the Institute for Health Metrics & Evaluation's catalog of the world's health and demographic data. Use the GHDx to research population census data, surveys, registries, indicators and estimates, administrative health data, and financial data related to health.

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) PAHO's data page provides access to data and analyses for monitoring the regional health situation in the Americas. It also provides critical data and analyses for key health themes, as well as direct access to the full databases.
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
United Nations High Commissioner of Refuges

World Health Organization (WHO) Global Health Observatory This link opens in a new window
WHO's gateway to health-related statistics from around the world. The aim of the GHO portal is to provide easy access to country data and statistics with a focus on comparable estimates and WHO’s analyses to monitor global, regional and country situation and trends

World Health Statistics Annual This link opens in a new window
WHO's annual World Health Statistics reports present the most recent health statistics for the WHO Member States.

Aging

Cancer

Cardiovascular Disease

Heart and Stroke Statistics | American Heart Association

HIV / AIDS

AIDSInfo

Mental Health & Substance Abuse

Minority Health

Data/Statistics | U.S. DHHS Office of Minority Health

Women's, Maternal & Child Health