Statistics Resources

General Sites

National Center for Health Statistics - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
U.S. Census Bureau - United States Department of Commerce
Statistical Information on Older Persons - Administration on Aging
Population Reference Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Statistics: Congressional Research Service - University of Chicago John Crerar Library
Random.org (generates random numbers)
Health Insurance Data - U.S. Census Bureau
CMS Data and Statistics - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities - Bureau of Labor Statistics

Non-Governmental Health Statistics

Statistical Resources - University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine Health Services Library Information Center
Burn Incidence and Treatment in the US: 2000 Fact Sheet - American Burn Association (ABA)
Statistics - American Cancer Society (ACS)
National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) - American College of Surgeons (ACS)
National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) - American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Diabetes Statistics - American Diabetes Association ADA
Statistics - American Heart Association (AHA)
Statistics & Studies - American Hospital Association (AHA)
Data and Statistics - American Lung Association (ALA)
Survey Results - American Nurses' Association (ANA)
Public Information: APA Fact Sheet Series - American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Kidney Disease Facts & Statistics - American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
Drug Abuse Treatment Outcome Studies (DATOS)
Mental Illness: Child and Adolescent Fast Facts - National Mental Health Association (NMHA)
Statistics - National Safety Council (NSC)
National Clearinghouse of Plastic Surgery Statistics: Procedural Statistics Trends 1992-2003 - American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Information & Statistics about SCI - Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Information Network
Critical Data U.S. Facts About Transplantation - The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)

Illinois Statistics

Chicago Fact Book - City of Chicago
Division of Epidemiologic Studies - Illinois Department of Public Health
Illinois Department of Public Health
State Health Facts Online - Kaiser Family Foundation
Transplant Statistics: Center-Specific Reports and Organ Procurment Organization (OPO Reports - Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients

International Statistics

Pan American Health Organization Health Data
Children's UNICEF (United Nations Fund) Statistical Data
Social Indicators - United Nations (UN) Statistics Division
HNPStats (Health, Nutrition, and Population Statistics) - The World Bank group

Specific Disease Statistics

Cancer: Cancer.gov Statistics - National Cancer Institute
Diabetes: National Diabetes Statistics - National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse NIDDK
Heart Disease: Heart Disease Health Facts - National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
HIV/AIDS: Surveillance Reports - CDC
Tuberculosis: TB Surveillance - CDC