Data & Statistics

An alphabetical list of various health related topics including conditions and care.

NCHS is the principal health statistics agency of the United States. Statistical information is collected on all aspects of health in the U.S. including particular health conditions (heart disease, diabetes, asthma), health care and insurance, injuries and accidents, life-stages (birth, children's health, older americans, mortality, etc.), and lifestyle (marriage/divorce, smoking, exercise, etc.). See the FastStats Statistics by Topic A-Z to get a quick list on all of these topics and more. F

Archive of social science data for research and instruction. Includes data files for use with statistical software, such as SAS or SPSS. Topical archives include health, aging, education, criminal justice, and substance abuse.

WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. Through the Data & Statistics section of the site you may access the latest World Health Statistics Publication, Global Health Atlas and the comprehensive WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS).

Cabell Library Reference RA445.A442 2010
From New Strategist who also publishes Who's buying health care.