LibGuides: NU 456: Population-Based Healthcare: Community Assessment

Census

Census Data
Data.census.gov is the new platform to access demographic and economic data from the U.S. Census Bureau in one place.
State and County Quick Facts
"QuickFacts includes statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with more than 5,000 people."

A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies
Look up appropriate Federal Agency that might have information on your local community.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Employment and Unemployment statistics along with other labor data. Some statsitics at the local level. Use the search box at the top of the screen to find more information. For example: Calhoun County, Alabama
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Employment and Unemployment statistics along with other labor data. Some statistics at the local level. Use the search box at the top of the screen to find more information. For example: Calhoun County, Alabama
CDC: National Center for Environmental Health
Offers a wide range of information of interest to users who range from students to health professionals, from air pollution to water.
HSRProj (Health Services Research Projects in Progress)
Information about ongoing health services research and public health projects

Alabama Department of Public Health
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is the primary state health agency for the state of Alabama.
Alabama Directory
Links to Counties, Cities, Agencies, and personnel.
Alabama.gov
The official website of the State of Alabama
Associations of County Commissions of Alabama
Choose your County and then look under "Links" for your community.
Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce
A directory of town officials in Calhoun County
Center for Business and Economic Research
Includes Income, Poverty and Employment statistics along with other types for the State of Alabama.
State and County Quick Facts
"QuickFacts includes statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with more than 5,000 people."
State Health Facts
Search for state health information by topics ranging from demographics to women's health.
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From the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation