Data Dive
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Cancer
Single digits: Black, Hispanic scientists strikingly underrepresented at NCI among senior workforce and grantees Annual Report to the Nation on…
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Children and health
2018-2019 National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) Child and Family Health Measures: The Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent…
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Data visualization tools
Rural Assistance Center Maps: The Rural Assistance Center, in conjunction with the University of Missouri’s Center for Applied Research and…
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Databases, research and statistics
Population Level Analysis and Community Estimates The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded its 500 Cities Project, a 2016 initiative to provide city-…
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Disabilities
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) maintains statistics and analysis on disability and health disparities. This source…
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Food insecurity
Food insecurity is a growing concern for many people in the United States. Prior to COVID-19, it was estimated that…
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Global
The IPCC Climate Report For data on global health, Duke University maintains an updated site that links to several global…
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Hospitals
The American Hospital Association maintains a site where it is aggregating data about the social determinants of health and the…
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Incarceration: U.S. and world prisons
The database that Gary Harki and his reporting team found in Texas that lists all deaths that have occurred in…
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Literacy
Health Literacy “Tool Shed:” Funded by the National Library of Medicine, this online health literacy resource from Boston University offers a…
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Maps and mapping tools
The Appalachian Overdose Mapping Tool illustrates the relationship in each Appalachian county between overdose deaths and socioeconomic factors, including poverty,…
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Mental health
National Institute of Mental Health Statistics: NIMH compiles data on the prevalence of a wide range of mental illnesses from eating…
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Minority health
CDC’s FastStats on Minority Health: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics offers FastStats on the…
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State reports
Affiliated with the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, the State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC) is a multidisciplinary health…
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Substance use
Monitoring the Future: This national survey, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) tracks drug, alcohol, and cigarette use…
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Urban health
World Health Organization on Urban Health: The WHO’s Global Health Observatory offers key data on urban health worldwide, from urban…
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Veterans
The Office of Health Equity (OHE) was established in 2012. On its website, you’ll find data on the top 50…
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