Hawaii Data | National Data | International Data | Disease/Population Groups | Resources Guides & Links
These are some good starting points for locating health and demographic statistical data. There are many more specific sites available on the Web. Be sure to try one of the general resource links such as FASTSTATS A-Z from the National Center for Health Statistics Statistical Resources on the Web from the University of Michigan. If you discover a site that you think others with an interest in health statistics should know about, please send us the Web address.
Hawaii Data | |
Demographic Data, Hawaii | |
| Resources | Description |
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| From the Dept. of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, State of Hawaii; Select Census 2000 | |
| Census 2000 Profiles City and County of Honolulu | |
| Hawaii Quicklinks | From the U.S. Census Bureau |
| Census 2000 Brief - The Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Population: 2000 |
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| State of Hawaii Data Book |
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| Hawaiian Demographic Data |
Legislative Reference Bureau Report No. 5, 1998 |
| Maui County Data Book |
Select Publications to get to the Data Book link |
| County of Hawaii Data book | Select Current Data book link to access latest information |
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Health Data, Hawaii : Overview | |
| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System | (BRFSS) is administered by the Hawaii Department of Health in collaboration with the CDC. Includes reports from 1994-present and ethnicity data. Search comparative risk factor national and state data from the CDC site |
| Toward a Healthy Hawaii 2010 Report | From Hawaii Outcomes Institute |
| Hawaii Women's Health Status | From Kapiolani Women's Center |
| Health Data for All Ages | From CDC |
| Healthy People 2010 Data 2010 Database | From CDC |
| Hawaii Health Facts | from FastStats, National Center for Health Statistics; Select Hawaii |
| Health Trends in Hawaii | A profile of the Health Care System sponsored by HMSA from HHIC |
| State Health Facts Online | From the Kaiser Family Foundation |
| State of Our Health | From United Health Foundation |
| Health, United States, 2007 | From National Center of Health Statistics |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Adolescence | |
| Adolescent and School Health | From CDC |
| Alcohol and Other Drug Use Survey | From State Department of Health |
| Kid's Count Data Book Online | From Annie E. Casey Foundation |
| Teen Pregnancy and Birth Rates in the U.S., Feb. 2004 | From National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy; See under Hawaii |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Aged | |
| The Older Population Hawaii, March 11, 2002 | Presentation by Jerry Wong, Office of U.S. Census Bureau, Los Angeles, held in Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Hawai'i's Aging | From the University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on the Family, a collection of data and publications pertaining to Hawai'i's aging population. |
| Profile of Hawaii's Older Adult, May 2003 |
from Executive Office on Aging, State of Hawaii |
| Statistics from the Executive Office on Aging | State of Hawaii resource |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Cancer | |
| Cancer Control Planet | From Cancer Research Center of Hawaii |
| Cancer.gov Statistics National Cancer Institute | |
| Cancer, Racial/Ethnic Patterns 1988-1992 | From National Cancer Institute |
| Hawai`i Cancer Facts & Figures 2003-2004 | From Cancer Research Center of Hawaii |
| Hawaii Data | From Cancer Prevention and Control |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Children | |
| Child Abuse and Neglect in Hawaii, 1998-2003 |
from Dept. of Human Services, State of Hawaii; See under Child Welfare |
| Kid's Count Data Book Online | From Annie E. Casey Foundation |
| Kid's Count Census Data Online : 2000 Census Data - Key Facts for Hawaii | |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Communicable Diseases | |
| HIV/AIDS Surveillance Semi-Annual Report, 1998-present | From Hawaii State Dept. of Health |
| Communicable Disease Report, 2003-2004 |
From Hawaii State Dept. of Health |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Ethnicity | |
| State of Hawaii Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1994-present | From Hawaii Department of Health in collaboration with the CDC |
| Hawaii Health Survey, DOH | Disease data by ethnicity Native Hawaiian Data Book-from Office of Hawaiian Affairs, includes section on health data |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Tables |
from the Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2004/2005 |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Injuries | |
| Injury Prevention & Control Program | From Hawaii State Department of Health |
| Injury Statistics from WISQARS | (Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System) from CDC |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Maternal Child Health, Pregnancy, Abortion, etc. | |
| Allan Guttmacher Institute | Includes state data |
| The Right Start Online | From Kids Count Project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Mental Health, Substance Abuse | |
| Community Epidemiology Work Group (CEWG), 1999-June 2007 |
Contains Meeting Reports, Epidemiologic Trends in Drug Abuse |
| Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division | From the Hawaii Department of the Attorney General |
| Honolulu Police Department Crime Statistics | |
| Hawaii Household Survey of Substance Abuse and Treatment Needs : Survey Estimates for Hawaii, 1998 | From Hawaii Dept. of Health |
| State Statistics (Hawaii) | From Center of Mental Health Service, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services |
| Substance Abuse in Hawaii, 1998 |
From Hawaii State Dept. of Health |
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Disease Conditions/Populations, Hawaii : Welfare, Public, Medical Assistance Data | |
| Department of Human Services Report on FY 2002 |
From State of Hawaii |
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Disease Conditions/Populations : Women | |
| Making the Grade on Women's Health : A National and State-by-State Report Card 2004 |
From Health and Reproductive Rights, National Women's Law Center |
| Women's Health Mortality and Chartbook | From National Center for Health Statistics |
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Agencies/Associations, Hawaii | |
| Hawaii State Department of Health | |
| Hawaii Health Information Corporation | |
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Other Resources, Hawaii | |
| Hawaii Voyager Library Catalog | Search the UH Hawaii Voyager Library database adding the terms "statistics Hawaii" to your subject; eg. "pregnancy statistics hawaii" |
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National Data | |
Demographic Data, National : Overview | |
| Resources | Description |
| CensusScope | Tool for investigating U.S. demographic trends from the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN) at the University of Michigan |
| Statistical Abstracts
of the United States |
contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States and will often cite another government publication where more detailed statistics are available |
| U.S. Census Bureau | |
| American Fact Finder | An interactive search site, can limit by state, county, etc. From the U.S. Census Bureau. |
| U.S. Census Bureau State and County QuickFacts | Retrieve data by state and county. From the U.S. Census Bureau. |
| FedStats | Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide access to statistics and information produced by federal agencies; Click on "Topic Links A-Z" and see if your subject is linked. |
| Poverty Guidelines, Research and Measurement | From the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services |
| Smart Library on Urban Poverty | From Society Online from National Institute, National Institute of Social Science Information |
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Health Data, National : Overview | |
| FASTSTATS A-Z |
From the National Center for Health Statistics; Search by topic |
| Health, United States, 1993-2007 |
From the National Center for Health Statistics |
| Healthy People 2010 | From the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| National Center for Health Statistics |
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| GIS and Public Health | Includes links to data sources with interactive mapping, etc. From the National Center for Health Statistics. |
| National Vital Statistics Reports |
From the National Center for Health Statistics. |
| Vital and Health Statistics Series |
From the National Center for Health Statistics. |
| Behavior Risk Factor Survellance System | From National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC |
| CDC Wonder datasets | Provides a single point of access to a wide variety of reports and numeric public health data from CDC; Click on "Dataset Summary" to access the various data sets. In some datasets you may limit your query by state. |
| Directory of Health and Human Services Data Resources | Compilation of information about major data collection systems sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | Data on Medicare, Medicaid, Child Health Insurance Program (CMS formerly Healthcare Financing Administration, HCFA) |
| H-CUPnet | Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Tool for comparing statistics on hospitals at the national, regional, and state level |
| MMWR | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. From the CDC. |
| MMWR Surveillance
Summaries: Current Volume |
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| MMWR Survey of Notifiable Diseases |
Annual compilation |
| State Health Facts Online | From Kaiser Family Foundation |
| Statistical Resources on the Web | From the University of Michigan; An excellent resource for links by subject |
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Agencies/Associations, National | |
| National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO) | |
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International Data | |
| Resources | Description |
| Development Gateway | Data and statistics |
| ELDIS | Gateway to Information Sources on Development and the Environment; Link to country profiles |
| Countries WHO | (World Health Organization) - Country tables included |
| WHO Statistical Information Systems | (WHOSIS) |
| WHO SEARO | (South East Asia Regional Office) |
| WHO Western Pacific Region | |
| Weekly Epidemiological Record | (WER) - WHO |
| WWW Virtual Library: Public Health | Comprehensive links by geographical area and country |
| International Programs Center | (IPC) - from U.S. Census Bureau |
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Disease/Population Groups | |
| Resources | Description |
| FASTSTATS A-Z. | From the National Center for Health Statistics; Search by topic, e.g. heart disease, diabetes, etc |
| MEDLINEPlus | From U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health; Click on "Health Topics", choose a disorder or condition, and find information under "Statistics" |
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HIV/AIDS | |
| HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report | From National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC |
| HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data Base | From U.S. Census Bureau; Includes data by country |
| HIV/AIDS Survey Indicators Database | Country Reports USAID, UN, CDC |
| HIVNET | From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Statistics on medical resource utilization by persons with HIV infection |
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Cancer | |
| Cancer Statistics | From the American Cancer Society |
| Cancer Control Planet | National Institutes of Health |
| Statistics from cancer.gov | From National Cancer Institute; Narrative, refers to SEER statistics; Includes ethnicity data |
| SEER Cancer Statistics: Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results | From the National Cancer Institute |
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Children | |
| Kids Count Census Data Online | From the Annie E. Casey Foundation |
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Chronic Disease | |
| United States Renal Data System | From the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) in conjunction with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; National data on end-stage renal disease in the U.S. |
| National Diabetes Surveillance System | From National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC |
| National Diabetes Statistics | From National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse; Click on "Diabetes Statistics" link |
| American Heart Association Statistics | Heart and stroke statistics |
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Ethnic Groups | |
| Mapping Census 2000: The Geography of U.S. Diversity | From the U.S. Census Bureau |
| Minority Links | From U.S. Census Bureau; Statistics on Asian Pacific Islander, Hispanic, African American, American Indian population groups in the U.S. |
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Injuries | |
| Injury Statistics from WISQARS | (Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System) A database of injury related data from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC |
| Injury Statistics | From the National Safety Council |
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Maternal Child Health | |
| Alan Guttmacher Institute | Statistics on reproduction, pregnancy, abortion, contraception |
| Maternal Child Health Statistics | Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics |
| Reproductive Health Gateway | From Health Information and Publications Network (HIPnet), Johns Hopkins University, or the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) |
| National Teen Pregnancy and Birth Data | From National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy |
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Substance Abuse | |
| Monitoring the Future | (Includes "National Survey Results on Drug Use") from the University of Michigan; A continued study on drug use and drug use attitudes by American youth and young adults |
| National Institute on Drug Abuse: Trends and Statistics | (NIDA) |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | (SAMHSA) |
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Tuberculosis | |
| Tuberculosis Surveillance Reports | From Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, CDC; Data on TB reported cases in 59 major American metropolitan areas |
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Women | |
| Domestic Violence | Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings From the National Violence Against Women Survey, Series: Research in Brief, 1998 |
| Making the Grade on Women's Health : A National and State-by-State Report Card 2004 | From Health and Reproductive Rights, National Women's Law Center |
| Women's Health Statistics. | From the National Women's Health Information Center, Office of Women's Health. DHHS |
| Women's Health Mortality and Chartbook | National Center for Health Statistics |
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Resource Guides & Links | |
| Resources | Description |
| Hawaii State Public Library System: Hawaii Newspaper Index | |
| Finding and Using Health Statistics, 2000 | Self-Study Course from the National Information Center on Health Services Research & Health Care Technology, National Library of Medicine |
| Health Statistics Research Guides | From University of Chicago, John Crerar Library |
| Statistical Resources on the Web | From the University of Michigan |
| National Center for Health Statistics: Other Sites | Links to other sites with health-related data |
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