AHRQ: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
– Largest all-payer collection of hospital inpatient care statistical information in the United States. Includes a national database and the database of 22 states.
Direct link: AHRQ: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses
– Report from the US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. "Microbial pathogens in food cause an estimated 6.5-33 million cases of human illness and up to 9,000 deaths in the United States each year."
Direct link: Bacterial Foodborne Disease
CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
– The world’s largest telephone survey, tracks health risks in the United States.
Direct link: CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Compilation of Complementary/Alternative Healthcare Data
– This manual attempts to facilitate efficient access to data from federally funded large-scale surveys which contain specific reference to chiropractic and complementary/alternative healthcare. [Short survey to be completed before access to manual - ed]
Direct link: Compilation of Complementary/Alternative Healthcare Data
Country Health Profiles – Pan American Health Organization
– Data and analysis on health and related sociological factors in the nations of the Americas.
Direct link: Pan American Health Organization
Kaiser Family Foundation’s State Health Facts Online
– A resource for free, up-to-date, and easy-to-use health data on all 50 US states. View state profiles or compare state data by choosing from over 200 topics.
Direct link: Kaiser Family Foundation’s State Health Facts Online
National Center for Health Statistics
– Provides US public health statistics including diseases, pregnancies, births, aging, and mortality. Public use data files are available for download.
Direct link: National Center for Health Statistics
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
– Serves as the statutory public advisory body to the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the area of health data and statistics.
Direct link: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
Safety and Health Statistics
– The statistics unit provides information on workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities that occur in Connecticut.
Direct link: Safety and Health Statistics
Safety and Health Statistics
– The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports on the number of workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.
Direct link: Safety and Health Statistics
The National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems
– Health information to enhance the public’s health. FAQs discuss vital statistics and who is collecting and accessing them.
Direct link: The National Association for Public Health Statistics
World Health Organization Statistical Information System
– Health and health-related statistical information.
Direct link: World Health Organization Statistical Information System