Health Data Resources


*Health and Community Data Resources on the Web*

General State and Local

American Factfinder

Links to the Census, the American Community Survey and the Populations Estimates Program

Data Profile for Manchester, NH, 2008 American Community Survey

An overview of Social, Economic, Housing and Demographic information about Manchester, NH.

County Health Rankings by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin Population
Health Institute, using 27 measures of health to rank every county in the state and in the country.

NH Health WRQS from the NH Department of Health and Human Services

Links to reports and data from NH Department of Health and Human Services

Health Data Inventory from the New Hampshire Institute for Health Policy and Practice

NH Data Library from the NH Data Center in the Office of Energy and Planning

NHetwork from the New Hampshire's Economic and Labor Market Information Data System

New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority with housing and demographic data

Chronic Disease Indicators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Community Health Status Indicators from the US Department of health and Human Services

State Health Facts from the Kaiser Family Foundation

National Survey on Drug Use & Health for New Hampshire from the Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Maps

CityGIS website for Manchester, NH

SMART system, a Geographic Information System (GIS)-based issues management system, developed
to support the early identification of emerging local issues

Crime Mapping with regularly updated maps of crime in Manchester

Environmental

Scorecard an in-depth, independent pollution report for your county, covering air, water, chemicals,
and more.

Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Program, an Environmental Protection Agency database that
contains detailed information on toxic chemical releases and other waste management activities

NH Environmental Public Health Tracking Program

NH Air Quality Forecast from the NH Department of Environmental Services

Youth

National Survey of Children’s Health from the Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent
Health for state level information.

The Child Trends Databank for national information.

YouthInfo.gov from the US government’s Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs (IWGYP)

ChildStats.gov from the Forum on Child and Family Statistics

Quick Health Data Online from the US Department of health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health

Health Care

New Hampshire Comprehensive Health Care Information System (CHIS)

NH Quality Care

The Dartmouth Atlas

NH Hospital Association

Measuring the Health of the Healthcare System: New Hampshire's Healthcare Dashboard 2008

List of relevant data and indicator websites

Data Resources for All Community Indicators

NCHS data systems and surveys from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A list of Health Data Tools and Statistics from Partners in Information Access for a Public Health Workforce

Betty Jung’s resource list

Key Indictators

State of the USA (SUSA) with key community indicator information

Healthy People 2010/2020 with key community indicator information

last changed 4/14/2010