Data Sources

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System compilation of survey data arranged by topics and usually available in views by state

Cancer Mortality Maps Geographic patterns and time trends of cancer death rates in the United States from the National Cancer Institute

CDC Wonder a single point of access to a wide variety of CDC reports, guidelines, and numeric public health data

The Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health provides online access to survey data that allows users to compare state, regional, and nationwide results—plus resources and personalized assistance for interpreting and reporting findings.

Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts Online allows national comparisons or individual state profiles for a series of topics arranged within such broad categories as: Health Status, Health Costs and Budget, and Population Demographics

National Center for Health Statistics the principal US government vital and health statistics agency

Native Health Database of contemporary articles, studies, and reports focused on the medical (physical and psychological) aspects of North American Indian and Alaska Native health

Toxicology and Environmental Health Information from the National Library of Medicine