Public Health Policy
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Data Planet
The Data-Planet repository provides access to over 35 billion data points, 4.9 billion datasets, and 450+ source databases from 70+ data providers. A robust suite of visualization, search, and analysis tools are embedded, or data can be exported via multiple formats.
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Sage Data
Provides access to a wide variety of economic, social, and political indicators including data sets from the U.S. government, the International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organization, the OECD, Eurostat, the United Nations, the world's stock exchanges, and Zillow. Offers customized graphing and mapping.
General Health Statistics
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American Hospital DirectoryView hospital profiles from around the United States.
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American Nursing Informatics AssociationPromotes communication, education, and research in the nursing field.
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Health and Medical Care ArchiveMedical care data sets sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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Health: Statistical Resource on the Web from U. MichiganMaintained by the University of Michigan Library, Government Documents Department
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National Center for Health Care StatisticsA vast collection of health statistics from around the United States. Monitored by the CDC.
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Wisconsin Environmental Public Health Tracking ProgramThe WI EPHT program focuses on monitoring conditions in the air, land and water for which a strong public health link is known or suspected. Query the system for tables of data on various public health topics.
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Health Informaticsfrom National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology (NICHSR)
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Guttmacher Institute Data Centercustomize your datasets to get what you need from the data available through Guttmacher.
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Kaiser Family Foundation: State StatisticsCompile data from hundreds of State Health Facts indicators on health coverage, access, and costs, as well as demographic and economic data, into interactive custom reports for a single state or multiple states.
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Population Reference Bureau: Data CenterDemographers in PRB's U.S. Programs have selected key U.S. indicators that can be viewed in map, tabular, and trend chart formats, by state and county. Use the indicator selection button above to select from the available indicators. Use the States button to select profiles by state.
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American Health Care Association: Research and DataAHCA is committed to developing and compiling cutting edge, comprehensive research and data concerning the long term and post-acute care sector. Whether conducted by AHCA and prestigious research agencies or gathered from government agencies, the Association aims to provide a clear picture to the public and policymakers about the state of skilled nursing centers.
United States Health Statistics & Data Sites
**Since January 20, 2025, some federal agency data and reports were removed or altered from government webpages. Please contact a librarian if you cannot find the data you are looking for.**
The report includes a chartbook and trend tables (which are also available as downloadable spreadsheet files for data manipulation or graphical analysis).
**Since January 20, 2025, some federal agency data and reports were removed or altered from government webpages. Please contact a librarian if you cannot find the data you are looking for.**
- Healthfinder.gov
- HSRR (Health Services and Sciences Research Resources)
- Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce: Health Data Tools and Statistics
- Population Reference Bureau (PRB): U.S. Data Health
- SAMSHA: Data and Statistics
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Statistics
To comply with Executive Orders from the Trump Administration, federal agencies removed government documents and datasets from official government websites, including information mentioning gender identities. Despite a court order to restore the information to federal health websites issued on February 11, 2025, some documents and data have not been restored or have been altered by government agencies.
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The Wayback MachineSearch by original URL or within collections. Choose a capture date before January 20, 2025 and select a capture link from that date. When citing, indicate the date and Internet Archive URL that you accessed/retrieved the document from
Datasets
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DataLumosDataLumos is an ICPSR archive for valuable government data resources. ICPSR has a long commitment to safekeeping and disseminating US government and other social science data. DataLumos accepts deposits of public data resources from the community and recommendations of public data resources that ICPSR itself might add to DataLumos.
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Data Rescue Project PortalThe Data Rescue Project (DRP) serves as a clearinghouse for preserving at-risk public information. The Data Rescue Portal centralizes these efforts, providing a user-friendly gateway to over 1000 preserved datasets.