NUR329 Community Health Nursing for the Practicing RN: Statistics

Use this site to find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.

Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies and private organizations.

Provides statistical resources for people and households, business and industry, and geography. Included are links to state and county QuickFacts and Statistical Abstract of the United States.

The Nation's most comprehensive source of hospital care data, including information on in-patient stays, ambulatory surgery and services visits, and emergency department encounters.

The Census Bureau collects health insurance data using three national surveys that target national and state level geographies; the nation, all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, every congressional district and all counties, places and metropolitan areas with populations of 65,000 or more; and longitudinal health insurance data at the national level of geography.

MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage. It is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States.

Independent state agency responsible for addressing the problem of escalating health costs, ensuring the quality of health care, and increasing access for all citizens regardless of ability to pay.