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Provides interactive views of the publicly available All of Us Research Program participant data. Currently, participant-provided information, including data from surveys, wearables, physical measurements taken at the time of participant enrollment, and electronic health records (EHR) are available. EHR data are reported by health care providers and are not participant reported. In order to protect participant privacy, the data are de-identified, limited to aggregate counts rounded up to counts of 20, and summary demographic information.

A cloud-based platform where registered researchers can access Registered and Controlled Tier data, perform queries and analysis, organize and collaborate on research projects, build datasets, and create and annotate groups of participant data. 

Publicly available datasets relevant to childhood obesity research, including obesity-related health behaviors, outcomes, and determinants; and policies and environmental factors.

This index is a customized version of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Social Vulnerability Index (CDC/ATSDR SVI). Minority Health SVI uses data from the United States Census Bureau and other public sources to help identify communities that may need support before, during, and after disasters, with a focus on minority racial, ethnic, and language groups as well as medical vulnerability.

A comprehensive list of national and international surveys on tobacco use, smoking cessation, secondhand smoke exposure, and other tobacco-related topics among youth, adults, and specific populations.

A source of state-level data on adults with disabilities. Access information on six functional disability types: cognitive, hearing, mobility, vision, self-care, and independent living. Explore data on more than 30 health topics - including smoking, obesity, heart disease, and diabetes - among adults with or without disabilities.

Explore data from CDC's National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network on environmental exposures, community characteristics, and health burden — factors important to understanding and addressing environmental justice issues. 

The Environmental Justice Index (EJI) uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to rank the cumulative impacts of environmental injustice on health for every census tract. The EJI delivers a single environmental justice score for each community so that public health officials can identify and map areas at risk for the health impacts of environmental burden.

This tool allows users to analyze the world’s health levels and trends in the most recent set of annually published results. Users can use maps, plots, treemaps, arrow diagrams, and a dozen other charts to compare patterns and trends in causes and risks. This data can be used to explore the health profile within a country by age and sex; to compare countries with one another; or to investigate regional or global trends. Users can drill from a global view into country views including subnational details for some countries; can examine how disease patterns have changed over time; and can explore which causes of death and disability are increasing and which are decreasing. 

Visualize data and locate information critical to understanding minority health, health disparities, and their determinants. Data are collected from public health surveillance systems by using either their published reports or public use files.

Statistical software designed to generate multiple summary measures to evaluate and monitor health disparities. HD*Calc supports the use of a range of health disparities measures, allowing researchers to select and apply different measures to their data.

CDC’S National HIV Surveillance System is the primary source for monitoring HIV trends in the United States. This interactive tool provides an effective way to disseminate data, while allowing users to observe trends and patterns by creating detailed reports, maps, and other graphics.

Health-related measures from Medicare claims by sex, age, dual eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid, race and ethnicity, and state/territory and county. Provides users with a quick and easy way to identify areas with large numbers of vulnerable populations and to target interventions to address racial and ethnic disparities.

MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage. The MEPS Household Component survey collects demographic characteristics of families and individuals in selected communities across the United States. Health care disparities can be examined for any topics within the MEPS Household Component survey.

Collects and analyzes data  on a broad range of health topics to monitor trends in illness and disability and to track progress toward achieving national health objectives. A major strength of the survey lies in the ability to display these health characteristics by many demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.

Minority health literature, research and referrals for consumers, community organizations and health professionals. The Resource Center offers a variety of information resources, including access to online document collections, database and funding searches, and customized responses to requests for information. The Knowledge Center Library contains more than 70,000 documents, books, journal articles and media related to the health status of racial and ethnic minority populations. It also includes sources of consumer health material in more than 40 languages.

A catalog of recommended standard measures of phenotypes and environmental exposures for use in biomedical research. This includes common data elements for tobacco regulatory research, substance abuse and addiction, mental health research, sickle cell disease research, and social determinants of health.

The PhenX Toolkit provides recommended standard measures of phenotypes and environmental exposures for use in biomedical research. This collection includes common data elements for research on social determinants of health. 

Allows local health departments and jurisdictions to better understand the burden and geographic distribution of health-related outcomes in their areas and assist them in planning public health interventions. Provides model-based population-level analysis and community estimates of 27 chronic disease measures for the entire United States.

Resources for those looking to better understand how to capture and understand the health of sexual and gender minority populations. Information includes recommended and validated measures for sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI), examples of surveys that collect SOGI data, and guiding principles for data collection and recommendations for future measurement-related research.