Library: Health Statistics: By Type

General Resources

Wisconsin Health Statistics
Health E-Stats
From CDC Publications. Arranged by year; usually in PDF format.
FastStats
From CDC, alphabetical by category, incl. state and territorial data.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Research that improves access to health care; healthcare outcomes, quality, cost, and utilization.
Historical Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
Comprehensive summary data from 1878 to 2012.
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.

National Vital Statistics System
Vital Stats
Interactively access vital statistics and population tables, data files, and reports.

MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Disease trends, state and local health statistics. Link to summary of notifiable diseases.
WHO Mortality Database
From the World Health Organization.

State and County QuickFacts
From U.S. Census.
State Data Center Program
Access/education on Census data/products and other resources.
Demographic and Health Surveys
More than 240 surveys in over 85 countries; health and population trends in developing countries.
International Data Base (IDB)
Search data sets by year, countries or regions.
United Nations Demographic and Social Statistics
Information from the U.N. Statistics Division