Statistics

  • 2009 County Health Data Book (NC Department of Health and Human Services)

    • Provides communities with health-related county and state data to support community health assessments.
  • Drugs & Drug Abuse, NC (U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration)

    • Provides information on the manufacture, use and distribution of illegal drugs in North Carolina.
  • Eastern North Carolina Health Care Atlas (ECU Center for Health Services Research & Development)

    • Describes the demographics, health care problems, needs, and resources of North Carolina's eastern forty-one counties.
  • Health & Health Care (NC Atlas Revisited)

    • Provides information on diseases and other health issues facing North Carolinians with a focus on the differences between rural and urban areas.
  • NC Catch (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)

    • Contains demographic and community health statistics regarding births, deaths, pregnancies, discharges, and emergency room visits in North Carolina.
  • NC Health Professions Data System (Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research)

    • Contains descriptive data including the availability of selected licensed health professionals in North Carolina.
  • NC Health Statistics (Statemaster.com)

    • Contains health statistics for North Carolina and allows users to compare statistics across all the states.
  • NC Vital Records (NC Department of Health and Human Services)

    • Information on how to obtain North Carolina birth, death, fetal death, marriage, and divorce certificates.
  • Rural Data Bank (NC Rural Economic Development Center)

    • Provides statistical information on rural people, communities, and the rural economy in North Carolina. County and topic profiles, trends and issues, and a custom data search function are available.
  • State Health Facts: North Carolina at a Glance (Kaiser Family Foundation)

    • Provides statistical information on North Carolina health issues in comparison to the U.S. overall, including health costs and insurance coverage.
  • State of Your Health: North Carolina (Trust for America's Health)

    • Provides statistical information on health-related issues in North Carolina, including public health preparedness and public health funding.

This page edited by Gina Firnhaber, William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University.


Last updated June 25, 2009