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Health Data & Statistics: A Guide

Office of Minority Health

Office of Minority Health

The Office of Minority Health is filled with information.  

  • Minority population profiles
  • Capacity assistance
  • Weekly and monthly compilations of resources, training, and funding
  • Datasets
  • The population profiles are great one-page sources of information
  • They have an extremely friendly Knowledge Center with staff who actually answer the phone, so if you are looking for something specific, call or email them.

Child Trends

Child Trends

Child Trends is a not-for-profit that has great databanks by topic.  Click on the Research tab to search by topic  or to view data by state.  The Databank contains data sorted by life stage:  pregnancy, birth, infancy, childhood, adolescence, etc. The What Works tab contains a searchable database of over 700 evaluated programs serving children and youth, and research based on those evaluations

CDC Community Health Improvement Navigator

 

CDC Community Health Improvement Navigator

The CDC Community Navigator contains resources in 4 different action areas.  You can click on different target areas (like target risk factors -- obesity, for example), for population and area, and then find evidence-based interventions.