PUBH 300: Intro to Epidemiology: Health Statistics

An arm of the Centers for Disease Control, NCHS is the principal U.S. health statistics agency. Data on diseases and conditions, demographics, health insurance, injuries, causes of accidents and death, etc.

Comprehensive data on health and vital statistics.

Easy access to detailed CDC datasets for downloading. Includes datasets on AIDS, natality, mortality, cancer, environmental, population, STDs, and more.

Surveys and other data on drug and alcohol abuse.

Link to their statistics section

State public health data by county.

State and county level data on a variety of health indicators from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).

Copies of a mandated report to the Legislature on induced abortion in Minnesota, from MDH.

Created and maintained by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains health-related statistics for over 1000 indicators for almost 200 “Member States.”