Nursing: Health Statistics and Data

Quick access to statistics on topics of public health importance. Links are provided to publications that include the statistics presented, to sources of more data, and to related web pages.

Research data and trends by state/location and topic

Full gamut of NYS Health website

Specific listings of categories and statistics/data

State health statistics from the Kaiser Foundation.

WHO provides internationally focused health statistics including data on mortality, diseases, country statistics, and health systems.

Statistics from the World Bank.

The World Bank’s comprehensive database of Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP) statistics.

Authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations.

Provides surveys, data, vital statistics, state data and news. NCHS data systems include data on vital events as well as information on health status, lifestyle and exposure to unhealthy influences, the onset and diagnosis of illness and disability, and the use of health care.