Community Health Data
⮚Collaboratory Community Engagement Database - please consider adding your community-engaged activities to our database to help us measure impact
⮚ Worcester Regional Research Bureau almanac of facts and figures about the city of Worcester, reports and resources
⮚BARI Data Portal of the Boston Area Research Initiative: includes interactive mapping features
⮚ MA Public Health Association: https://mapublichealth.org/ is a great source of info about advocacy in our state.
⮚ MA Environmental Public Health Toolkit with tracking data
⮚ The Kaiser Family Foundation has an interactive tool for state reports on health coverage, access, and costs. https://www.kff.org/statedata/custom-state-report/
⮚ Centers for Disease Control: Data and Statistics by topic and with links to tools and other resources: https://www.cdc.gov/DataStatistics/
⮚ Opportunity Atlas: Mapping the Childhood Roots of Social Mobility searchable neighborhood-level data, reports and articles.
⮚ US Census American Fact Finder is an easy way to get lots of data by zip code, city, state, etc.
Historic perspective: The UMass Chan Dept of Family Medicine and Community Health worked in partnership with the Geographic Information experts at Clark University to map patient populations served by our residency sites in 2010. Click here to view:
- Barre Family Health Center patients
- Barre Family Health Center patients with asthma
- Barre Family Health Center patients with diabetes
- Barre Family Health Center patients with hypertension
- Family Health Center Worcester patients
- Family Health Center Worcester patients with asthma
- Family Health Center Worcester patients with diabetes
- Family Health Center Worcester patients with hypertension
- Fitchburg Community Health Connections patients
- Hahnemann Family Health Center patients
- Hahnemann Family Health Center patients with diabetes
- Hahnemann Family Health Center patients with hypertension
Where to explore further
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US Census American Fact-Finder
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USDA Food Environment Atlas
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Centers for Disease Control
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Planet MassCONECT Data Portal (from NCI Cancer Control Planet)
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Mass Department of Public Health Population Health Statistics
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RWJF County Health Rankings
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MassCHIP (Massachusetts Community Health Profiles)
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UDS Mapper (Uniform Data Systems)