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Community & Health Statistical Sources

Community & Health Statistical Sources. Nancy Schaefer University of Florida Health Science Center Libraries 392-1306 NancyS@library.health.ufl.edu. Authoritative national sources (general). General national websites: http://www.firstgov.gov/ http://www.fedstats.gov/

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Community & Health Statistical Sources

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  1. Community & Health Statistical Sources Nancy Schaefer University of Florida Health Science Center Libraries 392-1306 NancyS@library.health.ufl.edu

  2. Authoritative national sources (general) • General national websites: • http://www.firstgov.gov/ • http://www.fedstats.gov/ • Specific relevant government agencies: • DHHS http://www.hhs.gov/ • DOE http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml • DOJ http://www.usdoj.gov/ • DOT http://www.dot.gov/

  3. http://www.hhs.gov/reference/statistics Partial list of statistical sites within DHHS

  4. Authoritative national sources –specific types of data • Demographic statistics: • Census Bureau http://www.census.gov/ • Health statistics: • CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/Default.htm • Kaiser Family Foundation http://www.kff.org/

  5. http://www.census.gov/

  6. http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en Census - Fact Finder

  7. American FactFinder

  8. http://www.census.gov/epcd/www/places.htm

  9. Kaiser Family Foundation http://www.statehealthfacts.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi

  10. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/Default.htm

  11. CDC’s Centers http://www.cdc.gov/cio.do

  12. Data Ferrett http://www.thedataweb.org/

  13. Authoritative national sources, more specific fields • Bureau of Justice Statistics http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/ • National Transportation Safety Board http://www.ntsb.gov/ • Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/

  14. Dept of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/

  15. National Transportation Safety Board http://www.ntsb.gov/

  16. http://www.epa.gov/

  17. EPA - Where you live - http://www.epa.gov/epahome/whereyoulive.htm

  18. EPA’s EnviroFacts http://www.epa.gov/enviro/

  19. EPA’s Window to My Environment http://www.epa.gov/enviro/wme/

  20. Health Resources/Services Sources • Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality • Health Resources and Services Administration • Center for Medicare and Medicaid (formerly Health Care Financing Administration) • DHHS Data Council - Gateway to Data and Statistics http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nichsr/hsrr_search/ (State data resources in left sidebar)

  21. Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality http://www.ahrq.gov/

  22. HCUP data is available for PURCHASE HCUPnet provides data free --via separate pathways for novices and researchers.

  23. HCUPnet’s “novice” user pathway

  24. Results of “novice” search on average length of stay in hospital for leading causes of death in FL by payer type

  25. HCUPnet Researcher path

  26. Center for Medicare and Medicaid (formerly Health Care Financing Administration)http://www.cms.hhs.gov/?1=pros

  27. Health Resources and Services Administration - Data and Statistics http://www.hrsa.gov/data.htm

  28. HHS Data Council Gateway to Data and Statistics http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nichsr/hsrr_search/

  29. Resources on specific conditions, risk facts, populations

  30. http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/topical.html

  31. Health Care Archive (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation) http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/HMCA/archive.html

  32. National Criminal Justice Archive http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD/archive.html

  33. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/

  34. Injury Data http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/maps/default.htm

  35. Wisqars search Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

  36. Occupational Safety & Health Administration - Statistics http://www.osha.gov/oshstats/index.html CDC’s National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) also has info.

  37. Schools info http://nces.ed.gov/

  38. http://oas.samhsa.gov/#Regular Substance Abuse/Mental Health Data

  39. http://www.omhrc.gov/OMH/sidebar/datastats.htm

  40. Women’s Health Indicators Database http://www.healthstatus2000.com/owh/select_variables.aspx?VARIABLE_TYPE=3

  41. http://www.cdc.gov/od/spotlight/nwhw/lcod.htm

  42. http://www.statelocalgov.net/index.cfm Search by topic or….

  43. by state • Notice Table of Contents across top for categories not shown in detail below

  44. State sources http://myflorida.com/

  45. Scan index/map for relevant links

  46. http://www.floridacharts.com/charts/chart.aspx

  47. Florida Cancer Surveillance Statistics http://fcds.med.miami.edu/inc/statistics.shtml

  48. http://www.dep.state.fl.us/mainpage/default.htm

  49. http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/

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