Health

A nice listing of worldwide national statistical agency websites, as well as international organizations that produce statistics.

Population Data BC is a multi-university, data and education resource facilitating interdisciplinary research on the determinants of human health, well-being and development. Supports research access to individual-level, de-identified longitudinal… Read more.

National Health Expenditure Trends provides an overview of how much is spent on health care annually, in what areas money is spent and on whom, and where the money comes from. It features comparative expenditure data at the provincial/territorial… Read more.

Lists the various surveillance programs undertaken by PHAC, with links to data sources where available. Surveillance programs include: blood safety contribution program (BSCP), chronic disease, communicable disease, congenital anomalies,… Read more.

Contains statistics on nursing workforce, nursing education, and certification. Annual, most seriest start in 2005 or 2006. PDF format.

Tables and charts showing the number of reported cases and rates of infection per 100,000 population for selected notifiable diseases. The data may be broken down by sex, age-group, province/territory, year and chart type. Annual data, 1989 to 2004.

Produces various publications containing data and statistics on injuries to people who are seen at the emergency rooms of the 17 pediatric and general hospitals in Canada.

Topics include: Population demographics and diversity, housing opportunities, education, health, residential integration and neighborhood characteristics, economic opportunities, crime, and physical environment. Data can be downloaded in PDF or… Read more.

Includes: poverty, child hunger, education, literacy, child mortality, maternal mortality, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, forest, energy use, carbon dioxide emissions, solid fuels, drinking water, sanitation, slum dwellers, official development… Read more.

Contains 95 macroeconomic indicators for 263 countries: individual rights and democracy, political instability and war, education, health, transport and communications, inequality across class and gender (Gini coefficients), and 'bads, Up to 4 time… Read more.