Boston College LibGuides @ BC - Health Statistics

Data Collections

Statistical Data Catalog MEPS search (BC Community Only) Medical Expenditure Panel Survey in SPSS, Stata and SAS formats.

Statistical Data Catalog NHIS search (BC Community Only) National Health Interview Survey in SPSS, Stata and SAS formats.

Health and Medical Care Archive (ICPSR)
Topical collection of ICPSR health and medical care data sets sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

DataFerrett
Access to data from many government agencies in the areas of income, poverty, employment, education, health insurance, housing, aging, household and marital status. Free Software download required.

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American Hospital Directory

Information on hospitals including number of beds and services provided.
Health Care and Social Assistance Services

Health Care and Social Assistance Services (NAICS 62): Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms. Service industries annual survey.
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project

Compilation of state data from 1997 diagnoses and procedures.
Health Insurance Data (U.S.Census)

U.S. Census Bureau data from the Current Population Survey.
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)

Household-reported information on expenditures for home health visits including the type of provider, type of services received, length of the visit, reason for the visit, expenditures, and sources of payment.
Medicare County Enrollment

Includes county data on Hospital Insurance, Supplemental Medical Insurance, Unduplicated count of persons enrolled in either or both parts of the program and Persons enrolled in both parts of the program.
National Health Care Survey (NCHS)

Surveys of health care events involving hospitalizations such as surgeries and long-term stays.
PeriStats Web

An interactive perinatal data resource which was developed by the March of Dimes. This resource provides state level maternal, infant and child health-related data with some county and national level data. Summaries "at a glance".