Health Data & Statistics
National Organizations
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Statistics
www.cdc.gov/nchs/
Information Available: Fastats A-Z (includes statistics on myriad of health
topics and Missouri Health facts), birth and death data, surveys and data
collections systems, health e-stats and vital statistics.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
WONDER Database
http://wonder.cdc.gov/
Information Available: (Some of the following provide data specific to cities,
counties or state totals; other areas contain national data only) HIV/AIDS
data; Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); Combined Health
Information Database (CHID); Cancer Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results
(SEER); DATA2010 (the Healthy People 2010 Database); HRSA - Models that Work;
mortality data; leading causes of death; MMWR - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly
Report; population/census state projections (through 2020); prevention
guidelines; statistics on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs); tuberculosis
data and the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
Population Reference Bureau
www.prb.org/DataFind/datafinder7.htm
Information Available: U.S. data concerning infant and child mortality; life
expectancy; differences in racial, ethnic and gender mortality rates; causes of
death data and health trends.
U.S. Census Bureau
www.census.gov
Information Available: Link to American Fact Finder which includes Federal
Poverty Level (FPL) statistics for Missouri cities, counties and state totals;
racial and ethnic demographics; population and housing information; and social
characteristics data.
National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/express.htm
Information available: National Health Interview Survey, National Health and Nutrition
Examination Survey, National
Health Care Survey, National
Vital Statistics System, National
Survey of Family Growth, National
Immunization Survey, The
Longitudinal Studies of Aging (LSOAs), State and Local Area Integrated
Telephone Survey, Joint
Canada/United States Survey of Health (JCUSH), Summary of
NCHS Surveys and Data Systems
Missouri Resources
Kaiser Family Foundation: State Health Facts Online
www.statehealthfacts.org/profileglance.jsp?rgn=27
Information Available: Missouri: At-a-Glance includes statistics on
demographics and the economy, health status, health coverage and uninsured,
Medicaid and SCHIP, Medicare, health costs and budgets, managed care and health
insurance, provides and service use, women's health, minority health and
HIV/AIDS.
Missouri Census Data Center, Missouri County Data Map
http://mcdc2.missouri.edu/pub/webrepts/mocntymap.html
Information Available: Select desired Missouri county and receive links to
Missouri county facts sheets, county demographic profiles and trend reports,
geographic comparison reports and tract level data.
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Data and
Statistical Reports
www.dhss.mo.gov/DataAndStatisticalReports/
Information Available: Links to various Missouri specific health reports,
surveys and data. Community Data profiles (www.dhss.mo.gov/CommunityDataProfiles/)
provides data on specific health profiles such as chronic and infectious
disease, hospitalization rates, maternal demographics and nursing home
statistics broken down by districts, counties or state totals. The Missouri
Health Care Safety Net Report 2005 (www.dhss.mo.gov/DataAndStatisticalReports/HealthCareSafetyNet.pdf)
provides baseline information on the demand, support, structure and environment
of the health care safety net in Missouri.
Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA)
www.oseda.missouri.edu
Information Available: Missouri specific data by regions, localities,
communities, school districts, places and counties. OSEDA features 2000 census
data, county fact sheets, Missouri Kids Count Data Book, Step by Step
newsletter, Community Connection link and educational reports.
Saint Louis Regional Health Commission (RHC)
www.stlrhc.org/Resources/Reports.aspx
Information Available: RHC reports, including Progress
Toward Building a Healthier St. Louis: 2008 Access to Care Report; an annual
update that tracks the progress of the regional safety net system, usage
patterns of the uninsured and Medicaid populations, and health status
indicators for St. Louis City and St. Louis County.
Small Area Health Insurance Estimates
www.census.gov/did/www/sahie/index.html
Information Available:
The Census Bureau's Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE)
program produces estimates of health insurance coverage for states and all
counties. Data is available by age, sex,
race, Hispanic origin, and income categories at the state-level and by age,
sex, and income categories at the county-level.
Missouri Information for Community Assessment
http://www.dhss.mo.gov/MICA/
Information available:
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
1994-2004
- Births 1990-2007
- Cancer Registry
1996-2005
- Deaths 1990-2006
- Emergency Room
1994-2006
- Fertility Rate
MICA 1990-2006
- Hospital Discharges, Charges
& Days of Care 1994-2006
- Injury 1994-2006
- Inpatient
Hospitalization 1994-2006
- Medicaid Records February 2002
through October 2008
- Motor
Vehicle Crash & Outcomes 1996-1999-2001-2003-2004-2005
- Population
1990-2006
- Pregnancies
1990-2006
- Preventable Hospitalizations
1994-2006
- Priorities
- Procedures
1994-2006
- TANF - Temporary Assistance
for Needy Families 1998 through October 2008
- WIC Prenatal 2000-2006
- WIC Postpartum 2000-2006
- WIC Prenatal and
Postpartum 2000-2006
- WIC Infant 2000-2006
- WIC Child 2000-2006
- Uniform
Crime Reporting (UCR) Statistical Analysis
- Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance
System (YRBSS) 1999-2001-2003-2005
MFH provides the Health Resource Directory as a resource
for the community. The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement
by MFH of the linked websites, or the information, products or services
contained therein.