Data & Statistics: Health Sciences

Search data by geographical area and topic.

Find statistics on a wide variety of health topics for the U.S. population and economy, including disability, fertility, health care access and insurance, health care expenses, investments, economics, HIV/AIDS.

Healthy People 2030 uses dozens of data sources to set national targets and track progress toward achieving objectives.

Consumer Health Advice and Health Provider Information Resource produced by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HSS).

Find reports, guides, case studies, educational tools, resources and useful website links to help research health care issues relating to efficiency; infections; safety; disparities and equity; information technology; medication management; payment; service delivery & coordination; workforce and culture (HRET is affiliated with the American Hospital Association).

SAMHSA collects data through multiple sources and surveys and provides access to public-use data files and documentation to support a better understanding of mental illness and substance use disorders in America.

Reports and statistical analysis relating to health care spending and budgets, including visualizations of budgetary and policy influences on health promotion, disease prevention, emergency preparedness and response.

Find downloadable & interactive national and state-level data from the National Cancer Society. Topics include estimated new cancer cases and deaths by sex, state, and cancer type in the current year; current cancer incidence, mortality, and survival rates and trends for individual cancer sites; risk factors; screening rates by state.

The Health and Medical Care Archive (HMCA) is the data archive of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to health and health care in the United States. Operated by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan with funding from RWJF, HMCA preserves and disseminates data collected by selected research projects funded by RWJF and facilitates secondary analyses of the data. The data collections in HMCA primarily includes large-scale surveys of the American public about public health, attitudes towards health reform, and access to medical care; surveys of health care professionals and organizations, public health professionals, and nurses; evaluations of innovative programs for the delivery of health care, and many other topics and populations of interest.

Launched in 2019, the Child and Family Data Archive (CFData) preserves and disseminates data on topics related to young children, their families and communities, and the programs that serve them.

Over 80,000 datasets can be found on this NLM website.