NU 540/545: Population Health I and II: Community Assessment

Data.census.gov is the new platform to access demographic and economic data from the U.S. Census Bureau in one place.

"QuickFacts includes statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with more than 5,000 people."

Look up an appropriate Federal Agency that might have information on your local community.

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

Offers a wide range of information of interest to users who range from students to health professionals, from air pollution to water.

Information about ongoing health services research and public health projects

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is the primary state health agency for the state of Alabama.

Links to Counties, Cities, Agencies and personnel.

The Official website of the State of Alabama. Search on the name of your community in the search box. community

Choose your County and then look under "Links" for your community.

A directory of town officials in Calhoun County.

Includes Income, Poverty and Employment statistics along with other types for the State of Alabama.

Search for state health information by topics ranging from demographics to women's health.

This guide from the CDC is designed to help state or other agencies in conducting community health assessments

This page contains documents and reports created for the preparation of the Community (Statewide) Health Assessment for the ADPH Public Health Accreditation project.

A Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is a systematic process involving the community to identify and analyze community health needs. The process provides a way for communities to prioritize health needs, and to plan and act upon unmet community health needs.

Community Health Needs Assessments from UAB Medicine and UAB Callahan Eye Hospital.

This guide, part of the Rural Community Health Toolkit, provides resources and directions for conducting a needs assessment.