LibGuides: Qualitative Research in Nursing: Statistical Data Sources

Use Census Data to find National, State, County and Local Demographic Information

Data.Census.Gov

Type in the name of your community in the search box on the first page to get many of the facts and figures you need from numerous United States government surveys including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey.
Data.Census.Gov Help

Help documents for using the Census website

New York Academy of Medicine Datasets
Includes heath-related data at the National, International, Local (New York City and State) levels, and Aging.
FedStats
Includes statistical information from over 100 U.S. federal agencies.
National Center for Health Statistics FastStats
Includes information on: Diseases & Conditions; Infectious/Immune; Family Life; Health Care & Insurance; Disability & Risk Factors; Injuries; Life Stages & Population; Reproductive Health