Finding Public Health Data and Statistics

Cancer Facts and Statistics reports are available online from 2000-present. The American Cancer Society tracks cancer occurrence, including the number of deaths, cases, and how long people survive after diagnosis. ACS also tracks data regarding behaviors that influence the risk of developing cancer and the use of screening tests.

The California Cancer Registry provides cancer statistics for New York State counties, selected neighborhoods and by zip code.

Includes links to online tools, statistics by demographic or cancer type, links to other relevant resources, and featured publications.

This fact sheet lists statistics on morbidity, health care use, mortality, and links to more data.

Portal to statistical resources from the National Cancer Institute.

In-depth and comprehensive statistics on all cancers diagnosed in residents included in the SEER Program. Cancer stat fact sheets, state profiles, SEER Cancer Statistics Review (CSR), a report of the most recent cancer incidence, mortality, survival, prevalence, and lifetime risk statistics.

The Statistics Center includes basic statistics on HIV/AIDS, overview of prevalence in the U.S., incidence estimates, fact sheets, slide sets, software and datasets, and reports. Includes access to the annual HIV/AIDS Surveillance Reports.

This organization's online HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data Base is an international compilation of HIV prevalence and incidence data resources from various sources for countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Oceania. The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data Base is designed to provide users with information on HIV/AIDS and is helpful as both a reference tool and a resource for policy, research, and evaluation. This website is maintained by USAID and the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS includes a Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, updates, methodological information, country monitoring systems, resource tracking, and an interactive map features

Links to relevant information from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and other surveys including the National Health Interview Survey.

This page provides links to relevant resources, science news about statistics, and publications about statistics.

"N-MHSS is the only source of national- and state-level data on the mental health services delivery system reported by both publicly and privately operated specialty mental health treatment facilities."

Links to reports and publications that contain statistical information mainly related to policy and services.