Research Guides: NURS 4900: Nursing Research: Health Statistics

NC Health Statistics

County Health Rankings
Shows the rank of the health of nearly every county in the nation
Kids Count
State-level data and reports from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
LINC - Log Into North Carolina
Over 1300 data items from state and federal agencies with historical data and projections, 1960s to 2030
State Health Facts (Kaiser Family Foundation)
A resource for free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 US states.
North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
Supplies Health Statistics which can inform state and county health policies and programs

HealthData.gov
Created by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this website serves as a portal to many federal agencies, research, and data sets.
PHPartners
Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce: A collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations and health sciences libraries
Health Data Tools and Statistics
Compiled by the Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce.
Faststats (CDC)
Provides quick access to statistics on topics of public health importance and is organized alphabetically.
Data and Statistics about the U.S.
Provides easy access to statistics and information produced by more than 100 U.S. Federal Government agencies.
Health, United States, 2014 (CDC)
Contains interactive links designed to provide easy access to the wealth of data contained in Health, United States.
Healthy People 2020 (Structured Evidence Queries)
Provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans.
Nationmaster
Country comparisons using graphs, maps. Huge database of world statistics. Reference site contains country statistics, maps, flags, graphs and pie charts.