Health Services and Sciences Research Resources allows users to search for data sets, software, and survey instruments. Produced by the National Library of Medicine.

National Institutes of Health links to health status indicator data.

US National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) provides data sets on national health and social indicators, including US Health People 2010, youth and adolescent health and behavior, and much more.

FEDSTATS offers easy access to statistics from over 70 US agencies.

US Bureau of Labor Statistics provides access to their time series data and a table of economic indicators.

Census Bureau web site has multiple access points to national and local data. See Quick Facts and the American FactFinder

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, produced by the CDC with input from states, tracks health behaviors at the state level over time, such as attitudes to smoking, utilization of mammography and other screenings, and behaviors relating to nutrition and sex. Youth survey also available.

CDC WONDER from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) allows users to search datasets of vital statistics and health data for cancer, birth, mortality, and more by region and nation. It includes Healthy People 2010 objectives and data.

World Bank Data and Maps provides Data Profiles, national statistics, queries on health indicators, and maps.

United Nations Statistics Division provides social and health data from member countries.

PAHO (Pan American Health Organization) Country Health Profiles offers country specific data for Latin America.

In 1995, the Regional Core Health Data and Country Profile Initiative was launched by the Pan American Health Organization / Regional Office of the World Health Organization ( WHO) to monitor the attainment of health goals and compliance with the mandates of the Member States, in addition to ensuring the availability of a basic set of data to be collected annually that would make it possible to characterize the health situation and trends in the countries of the Region of the Americas.

Provides statistical information on economics, agriculture, development, education, labor, and health.

WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS) produced by the World Health Organization. Provides statistical and epidemiological data on health and diseases.

WHO's Commission on the Social Determinants of Health publishes reports on the relationship between social factors and public health. See Publications.

The Center for Social Inclusion's mission is to achieve a fair distribution of the benefits and burdens of public policy to transform structural racism and create solutions to poverty and social exclusion.

From the Prevention Institute, this provides communities with factors to evaluate when addressing community health and racial health disparities

Racial justice through advocacy, reporting, and research

Effects of race and racism on the health and living standards of people in the United States.

Articles that demonstrate social inequalities in health and other areas of life

Kaiser Family Foundation reports on disparities in health care and health status in their State Health Reports.