Data
AskCHIS Neighborhood Edition
http://askchisne.ucla.edu
AskCHIS Neighborhood Edition (AskCHIS NE) provides health estimates for California's diverse population at the local level (zip codes and cities). With AskCHIS NE, you can get estimates on top health indicators for your zip code, city, county and legislative district!
California Department of Public Health
https://archive.cdph.ca.gov/programs/COPP/Pages/CaliforniaObesityPreventionPlan.aspx
Summary of key obesity prevention data sources for California. Included are the names of the datasets, years available, populations surveyed, whether BMI is included, which target area(s) identified in the California Obesity Prevention Plan are covered, the level of specificity, and a hyperlink to the dataset.
California Environmental Health Tracking Program (CEHTP)
http://cehtp.org/page/main
Makes county environmental health data and information publically-available through the development of a web-based data query system, state-of-the-art data displays, and innovative web tools and services.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)
http://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/chis/Pages/default.aspx
CHIS is the nation's largest state health survey and a critical source of data on Californians as well as on the state's various racial and ethnic groups. Policymakers, researchers, health experts, members of the media and others depend on CHIS for credible and comprehensive data on the health of Californians.
California Health Kids Survey (CHKS)
http://chks.wested.org/
CHKS is the largest statewide survey of resiliency, protective factors, and risk behaviors in the nation. Across California, the CHKS has led to a better understanding of the relationship between students’ health behaviors and academic performance, and is frequently cited by state policymakers and the media as a critical component of school improvement efforts to help guide the development of more effective health, prevention, and youth development programs.
Census Business Builder: Regional Analyst Edition - 2.2
https://cbb.census.gov/rae/#
Built for chambers of commerce, regional planning staff, and others who need a broad portrait of the people and businesses in their service area. It presents data for many sectors of the economy at the county and/or city level.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/index.html
Public health surveillance is the ongoing systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of outcome-specific data for use in planning, interpretation, and evaluation of public health practice. The latest statistics, surveillance systems, state indicator reports and maps related to obesity are provided.
Community Facts
https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml#
Provides popular facts and frequently requested data about your state, county, city, town, or zip code.
Community Commons
https://www.communitycommons.org/maps-data/
https://maps.communitycommons.org/viewer/datalist.aspx
Provides public access to thousands of meaningful data layers that allow mapping and reporting capabilities so users can thoroughly explore community health. Users can look up poverty rates, student data, climate, disability, health outcomes, language use, and more. This information is available at the state, county, city, or local community level (depending on the data set). Users will need to create a free account.
Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Data Platform
http://www.chna.org/kp
Kaiser Permanente is pleased to provide this web-based resource as a way to support community health needs assessments and community collaboration. This tool has been designed to help users understand what is driving health in their communities and to prioritize those issues that require the most urgent attention. The platform provides the capacity to view, map and analyze health indicators; access additional public data; and assess community assets available to meet the needs identified.
Community Health Status Indicators
https://wwwn.cdc.gov/CommunityHealth/HomePage.aspx
An interactive web application that produces health profiles for all 3,143 counties in the United States. Each profile includes key indicators of health outcomes, which describe the population health status of a county and factors that have the potential to influence health outcomes, such as health care access and quality, health behaviors, social factors and the physical environment.
County and Statewide Archive of Tobacco Statistics (C-STATS)
http://www.cstats.info/index.cfm
Provides access to a wide variety of information at the county level, including evaluation resources for local projects, publications, and local information on a broad range of tobacco-related indicators, from behavioral measures to local policies.
Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
http://www.dartmouthatlas.org/
Documents variations in how medical resources are distributed and used in the United States at the facility level. Medicare data is used to provide information and analysis about national, regional, and local markets, as well as hospitals and their affiliated physicians.
Data USA
https://datausa.io/
Allows users to understand and visualize critical issues facing the United States, your county, city, or community in areas like jobs, skills and education across industry and geography.
Data.CMS.Gov: Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary
https://data.cms.gov/Medicare-Inpatient/Inpatient-Prospective-Payment-System-IPPS-Provider/97k6-zzx3/data
The data provided here include hospital-specific charges for the more than 3,000 U.S. hospitals that receive Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) payments for the top 100 most frequently billed discharges, paid under Medicare based on a rate per discharge using the Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. These DRGs represent more than 7 million discharges or 60 percent of total Medicare IPPS discharges.
Data.Gov
https://www.data.gov/
Search for open-sourced data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.
DataQuest
http://data1.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/
http://data1.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/content.asp
Provides facts about California schools and districts.
Disability Statistics
http://disabilitystatistics.org
Provides disability statistics at a state level from the American Community Survey, Current Population Survey, and EEOC Charge Data.
Ed Data
http://www.ed-data.org/
Collects, analyzes, and publishes fiscal, demographic, and student performance data from schools, districts, and county offices of education.
EpiCenter: California Injury Data Online
http://epicenter.cdph.ca.gov/Default.aspx
Provides data at the county level on injuries, hospital and emergency departments, violent deaths, crashes, and more. To use this site you will need to disable your popup blocker.
Fitnessgram
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/pf/
The physical fitness test (PFT) for students in California schools is the FITNESSGRAM®. The main goal of the test is to help students in starting life-long habits of regular physical activity. Students in grades five, seven, and nine take the fitness test. The test has six parts that show a level of fitness that offer a degree of defense against diseases that come from inactivity. The test results can be used by students, teachers, and parents.
HealthyCity
http://www.healthycity.org/
Healthy City provides data and mapping tools to help you build a better community. The Healthy City team also partners directly with organizations to develop research strategies and web tools that fuel social change.
Kids Count Data Center
http://datacenter.kidscount.org/data#CA/3/0/char/0
A project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation to track the well-being of children in the United States. Users can look up information at the state, county, city, congressional district, or zip code on topics including economic well-being, education, health, and more.
Medicare Chronic Conditions Dashboard: Hospital Referral Region
http://www.hhs.gov/ash/initiatives/mcc/
http://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Statistics-Trends-and-Reports/Chronic-Conditions/index.html
https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Statistics-Trends-and-Reports/Dashboard/chronic-conditions-hrr/cc_hrr_dashboard.html
Presents information at the county level on the prevalence, utilization and Medicare spending for Medicare beneficiaries with chronic conditions for 2015. The Dashboard includes 19 chronic conditions that are consistent with the conditions suggested by the HHS Strategic Framework on Multiple Chronic Conditions and is the same set of conditions included in the CMS program statistics examining chronic conditions among Medicare beneficiaries.
National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network: Data Query Tool
https://ephtracking.cdc.gov/DataExplorer/
A system of integrated health, exposure, and hazard information and data from a variety of national, state, and city sources. Users can view most data at the county level using maps, tables, and charts. Topics include chemicals and other substances found in the environment, chronic diseases, and more.
National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network: Info by Location
https://ephtracking.cdc.gov/InfoByLocation/
Provides a snapshot of some of the environmental health issues at the county level. Users can learn about their county’s demographics, air quality, smoking rates, heart attack rates, access to parks, and more.
Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development: Facility Summary Report
https://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HID/Facility-Summary-Reports.html
These Summary Reports combine report periods into an annual view of a facility's Hospital Inpatient (IP), Emergency Department (ED), or Ambulatory Surgery (AS) patient level data. These reports display a numerical and percentage breakdown of patient level data.
Open Justice: Crime Statistics
https://openjustice.doj.ca.gov/crime-statistics/
Provides web-based presentations of California criminal justice statistical data at the county level.
Prevalence of Obesity and Extreme Obesity in Children Aged 3–5 Years
http://healzones.org/uploads/files/65/prevalence_of_obesity_and_extreme_obesity_ages_3-5.pdf
Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC) is a large integrated healthcare delivery system providing care to over three million members in Northern California, of whom approximately 6% are children under the age of 6 years. This study examines data derived from 42 620 3- to 5-year-old children from a retrospective cohort of 160 300 KPNC children aged 3–17 years who had BMI and blood pressure obtained during a well-child visit between 1 January 2007 and 31 December 2010.
Quick Facts
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045216
Provides statistics on cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/data/yrbs/index.htm
Monitors six types of health-risk behaviors at the state, county, and city level that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among youth and adults including behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence, sexual behaviors, use of alcohol and other drug, unhealthy dietary behaviors, and inadequate physical activity.