Statistics
- 2010 County Health Data Book (NC Department of Health and Human Services)
Provides communities with health-related county and state data to support community health assessments.
- County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute)
Provides county level health information and rankings for each county within the U.S. based on health outcomes and health factors.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health, NC (Office of Applied Sciences, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
State reports on alcohol, tobacco and illegal drug use.
- Eastern North Carolina Health Care Atlas (ECU Center for Health Services Research & Development)
Describes the demographics, health care problems, needs, and resources of North Carolina's eastern forty-one counties.
- Health & Health Care (NC Atlas Revisited)
Provides information on diseases and other health issues facing North Carolinians with a focus on the differences between rural and urban areas.
- NC Catch (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
Contains demographic and community health statistics regarding births, deaths, pregnancies, discharges, and emergency room visits in North Carolina.
- NC Health Professions Data System (Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research)
Contains descriptive data including the availability of selected licensed health professionals in North Carolina.
- NC Health Statistics (StateMaster.com)
Contains health statistics for North Carolina and allows users to compare statistics across all the states.
- NC Vital Records (NC Department of Health and Human Services)
Information on how to obtain North Carolina birth, death, fetal death, marriage, and divorce certificates.
- Rural Data Bank (NC Rural Economic Development Center)
Provides statistical information on rural people, communities, and the rural economy in North Carolina. County and topic profiles, trends and issues, and a custom data search function are available.
- State Health Facts: North Carolina at a Glance (Kaiser Family Foundation)
Provides statistical information on North Carolina health issues in comparison to the U.S. overall, including health costs and insurance coverage.
- State of Your Health: North Carolina (Trust for America's Health)
Provides statistical information on health-related issues in North Carolina, including public health preparedness and public health funding.
This page edited by Gina Firnhaber, William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University.
