Library: Health Statistics: By Location

County & City

Dane County Department of Human Services
Dane County Demographics & Statistics
Includes data for population, economics, health, education, and more. From Data USA.
Milwaukee County
Demographics and statistics are dispersed among pages for numerous agencies.
State and County QuickFacts
From U.S. Census: easy access to data on people, business, and geography.
Explore Census Data
Source for U.S. population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
SNAPS: Snapshots of State Population Data (CDC)
Local-level info; browse by county or search by zip code. Use in responding to public health emergencies.
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Wisconsin Health Statistics
Wisconsin QuickFacts
From U.S. Census; may be narrowed by County
State and County QuickFacts
From U.S. Census: easy access to data on people, business, and geography.
Wisconsin Center for Nursing
Incl. Workforce Report and Future of Nursing
State Health Facts (Kaiser Foundation)
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
America's Health Rankings
Annual assessment of the nation`s health on a state-by-state basis.
CDC State FastStats

National Center for Health Statistics (CDC)
The principal health statistics agency in the U.S.
MedlinePlus-Health Statistics (Nat'l Lib Med)
over 700 health topics
Data Tools and Statistics (NICHSR)
Excellent source of links - fed, state, int'l (Nat'l Info Cntr Health Serv Res & Health Care Tech)
FastStats (CDC)
By category, incl. state & territorial data.
Explore Census Data
Source for U.S. population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
HealthData.gov
Complements FirstGov and FedStats. Federal, state and local info.
National Surveys and Data Collection Systems
Two major data systems, based on:
1. populations (from personal interviews or examinations); and
2. vital and medical records.

Global Health Observatory
Data repository of over 50 datasets on priority health topics incl. burden of diseases, the Millennium Development Goals, non-communicable diseases & risk factors, epidemic-prone diseases, health systems, environmental health, violence & injuries, equity, etc. Also access to the World Health Statistics 2012.
United Nations Statistics Division
UNData (United Nations)
Search multiple U.N. databases for health and social indicators
Demographic and Health Surveys
More than 240 surveys in over 85 countries; health and population trends in developing countries.