LibGuides: Nursing: Stats/Data/Ranking

U.S. Statistics and Data

FEDSTATS
Kaiser Family State Health Facts
Kaiser is a non-profit organization focusing on national health issues, as well as the U.S. role in global health policy.
CDC National Center for Health Statistics
National Vital Statistics System
From the Centers for Disease Control
U.S. Census Bureau

ICPSR -- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
Historic and current (Restricted to ODU)
Provides access to a vast archive of social science data. ICPSR's data holdings are for use with statistical software, such as SAS, SPSS, and Stata. A unit within the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, ICPSR has over 780 member colleges and universities around the world. First time users must access this link to create an account.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
1878 - present (Restricted to ODU)
The authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. The online version includes monthly updates to tables, deep searching at the line-item level, powerful facets for narrowing search results, and image and spreadsheet versions of all current and historical tables.

America's Best Hospitals
From U.S.News and World Report.
Hospital Compare
From Medicare.gov
America's Health Rankings
This benchmark report is the longest-running, comprehensive state-by-state study of our nation’s health. Click on any of the 50 states to see its rank, strengths, and challenges. Understand how your state compares on healthy behaviors, determinants and outcomes.