Which organizations or entities care enough about this topic to collect data about it?
Who has the authority to collect this type of data?
Questions from Promoting Data Literacy at the Grassroots. ACRL 2015.
Example searches:
Provides access to county-by-county data related to factors that influence health: smoking, obesity, poverty, access to health care, etc. Compiled by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Provides access to authoritative and comprehensive statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
Provides access to county-by-county data related to factors that influence health: smoking, obesity, poverty, access to health care, etc. Compiled by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
CHIS is the nation's largest state health survey. Conducted every two years on a wide range of health topics, CHIS data gives a detailed picture of the health and health care needs of California's large and diverse population.
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