Public Health Data Sites E - H

Health Behavior Data

Chronic Disease

• Awareness of Family Health History as a Risk Factor for Disease --- United States, 2004 11/2004
• Chronic Disease Data, by State
• Hypertension, High Serum Total Cholesterol, and Diabetes: Racial and Ethnic Prevalence Differences in U.S. Adults, 1999-2006 CDC.gov
• Prevalence of Selected Unhealthy Behavior Characteristics Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years, by Race* --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2005--2007† MMWR 4/2010
• State-Specific Prevalence of Selected Chronic Disease-Related Characteristics --- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001 8/22/03

Health Behaviorial Issues

BRFSS Maps of state and local area behavioral risk factor data Health Behaviors of Adults: United States, 2005–2007 CDC.gov 3/2010 Health Behaviors of Adults: United States, 1999-2001 NCHS/CDC 2/2004 Mental Health Issues Percentage of Adults Aged >18 Years Who Reported Some Form of Arthritis or a Related Condition,* by Sex and Race/Ethnicity --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2006 MMWR 7/2007 Parent Awareness of Youth Use of Cigarettes, Alcohol, and Marijuana SAMHSA.gov Prevalence of Selected Unhealthy Behavior Characteristics Among Adults Aged >18 Years, by Race* --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2002--2004 MMWR 2/2/2007 Prevalence of Selected Unhealthy Behavior-Related Characteristics Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years, by Poverty Status* --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2005--2007† MMWR 6/2010 Surveillance of Certain Health Behaviors and Conditions Among States and Selected Local Areas --- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2007 MMWR 2/2010 Surveillance of Certain Health Behaviors and Conditions Among States and Selected Local Areas --- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2009 MMWR 8/2011 Surveillance of Certain Health Behaviors and Conditions Among States and Selected Local Areas --- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), United States, 2006 MMWR 8/2008 Surveillance for Certain Health Behaviors Among States and Selected Local Areas --- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2004 MMWR 7/2006 Surveillance of Certain Health Behaviors Among States and Selected Local Areas --- United States, 2005 MMWR 5/2007 Surveillance for Certain Health Behaviors Among States and Selected Local Areas --- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2003 MMWR 12/2005 Surveillance for Certain Health Behaviors Among Selected Local Areas --- United States, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002 7/23/2004 Unintentional Poisoning Deaths --- United States, 1999--2004 MMWR 2/2007 WHO Global Infobase WHO.int YRBSS: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System CDC Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance — United States, 2009 MMWR 6/2010 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance --- Pacific Island United States Territories, 2007 MMWR 11/2008 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance --- Selected Steps Communities, United States, 2007 MMWR 11/2008 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance --- Selected Steps Communities, 2005 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance United States, 2007 MMWR 6/2008 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance --- United States, 2003 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (CDC)

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Alcohol

• Adults Having Five or More Alcoholic Beverages in 1 Day CDC
• Alcohol-Attributable Deaths and Years of Potential Life Lost --- United States, 2001 MMWR 9/2004
• Alcohol-Impaired Driving Among Adults --- United States, 2010 MMWR 10/2011
• Alcohol Use Among Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women of Childbearing Age --- United States, 1991--2005 MMWR 5/2009
• Alcohol Use Among Women of Child-bearing Age, US - 1991-1999
• Binge Drinking Prevalence, Frequency, and Intensity Among Adults — United States, 2010 MMWR 1/2012
• Binge Drinking --- United States, 2009 MMWR 1/2011
• Binge Drinking Among High School Students and Adults --- United States, 2009 MMWR 10/2010
• Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2011 WHO.int
• Percentage of Adults Aged >18 Years Who Consumed Five or More Alcoholic Drinks in 1 Day at Least Once in the Preceding Year,* by Sex and Age Group --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2007† MMWR 12/2008
• Sociodemographic Differences in Binge Drinking Among Adults --- 14 States, 2004 MMWR 4/2009
• Types of Alcoholic Beverages Usually Consumed by Students in 9th--12th Grades --- Four States, 2005 MMWR 7/2007
• Youth Exposure to Alcohol Advertising in Magazines --- United States, 2001--2005 MMWR 8/2007

Cholesterol Screening & Treatment

• Average Total Cholesterol Level Among Men and Women Aged 20--74 Years --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 1959--1962 to 2007--2008* MMWR 9/2009
• Prevalence of Abnormal Lipid Levels Among Youths --- United States, 1999--2006 MMWR 1/2010
• Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of High Levels of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol --- United States, 1999--2002 and 2005--2008 MMWR 2/2011

Contraception

• Contraceptive Use --- United States and Territories, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002 MMWR 11/2005

Hypertension

• Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control — Continued Disparities in Adults: United States, 2005–2006 NCHS 1/2008
• Hypertension in America: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, Age 18 and Older, 2008 AHRQ.gov 3/2011
• Hypertension-Related Mortality Among Hispanic Subpopulations --- United States, 1995--2002 MMWR 2/2006
• Mean Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure in Adults Aged 18 and Over in the United States, 2001–2008 3/2011
• Percentage of Adults Aged 20--64 Years with Hypertension Whose Condition Was Undiagnosed,* by Health Insurance Status† and Age Group --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2005--2008 MMWR 5/2011
• Percentage* of Persons Aged >20 Years with Hypertension,† by Race/Ethnicity --- United States, 1999--2002 MMWR August 26, 2005
• Prevalence of Actions to Control High Blood Pressure --- 20 States, 2005 MMWR 5/2007
• Prevalence of Hypertension and Controlled Hypertension --- United States, 2005--2008 MMWR 1/2011
• Prevalence, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension --- United States, 1999--2002 and 2005--2008 MMWR 2/2011
• State-Specific Trends in Self-Reported Blood Pressure Screening and High Blood Pressure --- United States, 1991--1999
• Utilization of antihypertensive drug classes among Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension, 2007 to 2009 11/2011

Injuries

Nutrition

• Beverage Consumption Among High School Students --- United States, 2010 MMWR 6/2011
• Consumption of Sugar Drinks in the United States, 2005–2008 CDC
• Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among High School Students — United States, 2010 MMWR 11/2011
• Prevalence of Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Physical Activity by Race/Ethnicity --- United States, 2005 MMWR 4/2007
• Usual Sodium Intakes Compared with Current Dietary Guidelines --- United States, 2005--2008 MMWR 10/2011

Obesity

Physical Activity

• Adult Participation in Recommended Levels of Physical Activity --- United States, 2001 and 2003 MMWR 12/2005
• Leisure Time Physical Activity NHIS National Health Interview Survey 2008
• Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Engaged in Leisure-Time Strengthening Activities at Least Twice a Week,* by Race/Ethnicity† and Sex --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2009§ MMWR 10/2011
• Percentage of Adults Aged =>18 Years Who Engaged in Leisure-Time Strengthening Activities,* by Age Group and Sex --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2008† MMWR 9/2009
• Physical Inactivity Estimates, by County CDC.gov
• Percentage of Adults Aged >20 Years Who Said They Tried to Lose Weight During the Preceding 12 Months,* by Age Group and Sex --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2005--2006† MMWR 10/2008
• Percentage of Adults Aged >25 Years Who Reported Regular Leisure-Time Physical Activity,* by Education Level --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 1997 and 2007† MMWR 3/2009
• Percentage of Adults with Activity Limitations, by Age Group and Type of Limitation --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2008* MMWR 12/2009
• Physical Activity and Older Americans (AHRQ)
• Physical Activity Levels of High School Students --- United States, 2010 MMWR 6/2011
• Physical Activity Statistics CDC.gov
• Physical Activity Trends --- United States, 1990--1998
• Physical fitness trumps body weight in reducing death risks 12/2011 Heart.org
• Physical Inactivity in U.S. Adolescents: Family, Neighborhood, and Individual Factors Childtrends.org 2009
• Prevalence of Health-Care Providers Asking Older Adults About Their Physical Activity Levels --- United States,1998
• Prevalence of No Leisure-Time Physical Activity --- 35 States and the District of Columbia, 1988--2002 2/2004
• Prevalence of Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Overweight Adults --- United States, 1998 (4/21/2000)
• Prevalence of Regular Physical Activity Among Adults --- United States, 2001 and 2005 MMWR 11/2007
• Prevalence of Self-Reported Physically Active Adults --- United States, 2007 MMWR 12/2008
• State-Specific Prevalence of No Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Adults With and Without Doctor-Diagnosed Arthritis — United States, 2009 MMWR 12/2011
• The State of Play RWJF.org 2010
• Trends in Leisure-Time Physical Inactivity by Age, Sex, and Race/Ethnicity --- United States, 1994--2004 MMWR 10/2005

Sexual Activity

• 2010 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance CDC.gov
• 2009 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance CDC.gov
• Characteristics of Young Adult Sexual Relationships: Diverse, Sometimes Violent, Often Loving Childtrends.org 1/2011
• Contraceptive Use Among U.S. Teens and Young Adults Childtrends.org 8/2011
• HIV Surveillance Statistics
• More teen males using condoms CDC.gov
• The NCHHSTP Atlas - Interactive tool for accessing HIV, AIDS, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and primary and secondary syphilis data collected by the CDC
• Never-Married Females and Males Aged 15--19 Years Who Have Ever Had Sexual Intercourse* --- National Survey of Family Growth, United States, 1988--2008 MMWR 7/2010
• New Data Show Syphilis Threatens the Health of a New Generation of Gay and Bisexual Men CDC.gov
• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Statistics CDC.gov
• Percentage of Adults Aged 20--29 Years with Genital Herpes* Infection, by Race/Ethnicity† --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 1988--1994, 1999--2002, and 2003--2006 MMWR 2/2009
• Percentage of Persons Aged 15--19 Years Who Received Formal Sex Education* Before Age 18 Years, by Selected Topics --- National Survey of Family Growth, United States, 2006--2008 MMWR 11/2010
• Sexual and Reproductive Health Behaviors among Teen and Young Adult Men: A Descriptive Portrait Childtrends.org 10/2008
• Sexual and Reproductive Health of Persons Aged 10--24 Years --- United States, 2002--2007 MMWR 7/2009
• Sexual Behavior, Sexual Attraction, and Sexual Identity in the United States: Data From the 2006–2008 National Survey of Family Growth 3/2011
• Sexual Identity, Sex of Sexual Contacts, and Health-Risk Behaviors Among Students in Grades 9--12 --- Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance, Selected Sites, United States, 2001--2009 MMWR 6/2011
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases among Young Adults: Prevalence, Perceived Risk, and Risk-Taking Behaviors Childtrends.org 5/2010
• Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2008 CDC Division of STD Prevention November 2009
• STD Trends in the United States: 2010 National Data for Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and Syphilis CDC.gov
• Teenagers in the United States: Sexual Activity, Contraceptive Use, and Childbearing, 2006–2010 National Survey of Family Growth Series CDC.gov 10/2011
• Trends in HIV- and STD-Related Risk Behaviors Among High School Students --- United States, 1991--2007 MMWR 7/2008

Sleep

• Drowsy Driving and Automobile Crashes NHTSA.gov
• Drowsy Driving Prevention Week --- November 6--12, 2011 MMWR 11/2011
• Perceived Insufficient Rest or Sleep Among Adults --- United States, 2008 MMWR 10/2009
• Perceived Insufficient Rest or Sleep --- Four States, 2006 MMWR 2/2008
• Sleep and Sleep Disorders Statistics CDC.gov
• Sleep Duration as a Correlate of Smoking, Alcohol Use, Leisure-Time Physical Inactivity, and Obesity Among Adults: United States, 2004-2006 CDC.gov 5/2008

Smoking Statistics

Substance Abuse

• 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Summary of National Findings SHAMHSA.gov
• 2008 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings SAMHSA.gov
• Data on Drug Related Deaths in 34 Metro Areas SAMHSA 3/2004
• Drug-Induced Deaths --- United States, 2003--2007 MMWR 1/2011
• Drug Poisoning Deaths in the United States, 1980–2008 CDC 12/2011
• Federal Drug Data Sources Whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
• Illicit Drug Use among Older Adults September 1, 2011 SAMHSA.gov
• Increase in Fatal Poisonings Involving Opioid Analgesics in the United States, 1999-2006 CDC.gov
• Number of Poisoning Deaths* Involving Opioid Analgesics and Other Drugs or Substances --- United States, 1999--2007 MMWR 8/2010
• Overdoses of Prescription Opioid Pain Relievers --- United States, 1999--2008 MMWR 11/2011
• Rates of Drug-Induced Deaths,* by Race/Ethnicity† --- United States, 1999--2007 MMWR 10/2010
• Unintentional Drug Poisoning in the United States CDC 2010

Violence/Suicide

• Building Data Systems for Monitoring and Responding to Violence Against Women 10/2000
• Death Rates from Suicide* for Persons Aged 45–64 Years, by Black or White Race and Sex — United States, 1999–2008 MMWR 1/2012
• Homicides --- United States, 1999--2007 MMWR 1/2011
• National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS)- Home Page CDC.gov
• National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) CDC.gov
• Homicides and Suicides --- National Violent Death Reporting System, United States, 2003--2004 MMWR 7/2006
• National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey 2010 Summary Report EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CDC.gov
• National Suicide Statistics at a Glance CDC.gov
• Physical Dating Violence Among High School Students --- United States, 2003 MMWR 2006
• Suicides --- United States, 1999--2007 MMWR 1/2011
• Suicide and Homicide Rates* Among Adults Aged >18 Years, by Age Group --- National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2002--2004
• Surveillance for Violent Deaths --- National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 States, 2008 MMWR 8/2011
• Surveillance for Violent Deaths --- National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 States, 2007 MMWR 5/2010
• Surveillance for Violent Deaths --- National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 States, 2006 MMWR 3/2009
• Surveillance for Violent Deaths --- National Violent Death Reporting System, 16 States, 2005 MMWR 4/2008
• Unintentional Strangulation Deaths from the "Choking Game" Among Youths Aged 6--19 Years --- United States, 1995--2007 MMWR 2/2008
• Violence-Related Behaviors Among High School Students --- United States, 1991--2003 MMWR 7/2004
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Health Department/State Health-related Data

• Healthy 2020 States
• NAPHSIS - Health Department Statistics Links
• State Public Health.Org (ASTHO)
- Don't miss this one!

• Arizona Child Fatality Review Team
• California Vitalnet Query System
• Connecticut State Health Department's Statistics & Research
• Florida Community Health Assessment Resource Tool Set (CHARTS)
• Illinois Health Statistics
• Massachusetts Publications and Statistics
• New Jersey's FACE (Fatality Assessment & Control Evaluation) Project
• Ohio Department of Health Information Warehouse
• Rhode Island Kids Data
• Texas Vitalnet Query System

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Health Insurance Data

Access Project Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Research, Statistics, Data & Systems CMS.gov Chronic Disease Data Data Compendium Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Estimated Percentage of Persons Who Delayed Seeking or Did Not Receive Medical Care During the Preceding Year Because of Cost, by Respondent-Assessed Health Status* --- National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2008† MMWR 12/2009 Health Coverage in Communities of Color: Talking about the New Census Numbers Familiesusa.org Health Expenditures by Age CMS.gov Health Insurance Coverage --- United States, 2004 and 2008 MMWR 1/2011 Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Utilization --- United States, 2006--2009 and January--March 2010 MMWR 11/2010 Health Insurance Coverage in America, 2006 Kaiser Family Foundation Health Insurance Coverage Status by Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, Sex and Income for Counties and States: 2005 CENSUS.gov Health Insurance Coverage of Women Ages 18-64, by State, 2001-2002 HCUP Statistical Briefs AHRQ

Medicaid Data CMS.gov Medicare Data CMS.gov Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Home Page MEPS - Factsheets National Health Data Expenditures CMS.gov National Health Expenditures Summary Fact Sheets CMS.gov Prevalence and Medicare Reimbursement by Recurrent International Classification of Diseases Categories, 2006-2009 HHS.gov Public Health Documents Reasons for No Health Insurance Coverage* Among Uninsured Persons Aged <65 Years --- National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), United States, 2009† MMWR 1/2011 SCHIP Data State Children's Health Insurance Program; CMS.gov SHADAC Data Center State Health Facts Online(Kaiser Family Foundation) State Medicaid Fact Sheets State Profiles of Health Insurance, Access and Use (Urban Institute)

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Health Services Data

After Hospitalization: A Dartmouth Atlas Report on Post-Acute Care for Medicare Beneficiaries Dartmouthatlas.org Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ.gov Chronic Disease Data Effective Health Care Program Reports AHRQ.gov H-CUP Net AHRQ HCUP-US Databases AHRQ HCUP=US Reports HCUP-US Statistical Briefs Ask HRSA - Workforce Resources Average Length of Hospital* Stay, by Diagnostic Category --- United States, 2003 MMWR 7/15/2005 Average Length of Service Provided to U.S. Home Health-Care Patients, by Selected Period --- United States, 1991--2000 CDC 3/2005 Center for the Health Professions Great resource! Data and Surveys AHRQ Center for Studying Health System Change - Physician Survey Emergency Department Visits Involving Nonmedical Use of Selected Prescription Drugs --- United States, 2004--2008 MMWR 6/2010 Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Page AHRQ Healthcare Cost Utilization Project (HCUP) AHRQ

Institute of Medicine's "To Err Is Human" MEPS Web site (Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Event files) AHRQ Most Common Diagnoses in Patients Transported by Ambulance to Emergency Departments, by Primary Diagnosis Group --- United States, 2003 MMWR 2006 National Academy for State Health Policy National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2002 Emergency Department Summary CDC NCHS National Rollup Report - Uniform Data System 2003 Nemsis.org Emergency Services data Nursing Shortage Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations --- United States, 2004--2007 MMWR 1/2011 Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Levels Among Persons Aged >65 Years --- United States, 1989--2001 State Health Expenditures - 1998-1999 (Millbank) Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2008 AHRQ Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States, 2007 AHRQ.gov Statistics on Hospital-based Care in the United States HCUP Facts and Figures, 2006 Your Hospital Can Affect Your Longevity Worldlifeexpectancy.com

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PUBLISHED ON THE WEB: May 6, 2000; February 19, 2001 R606

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