Research Guides: EdD Organizational Leadership, Development and Change: Find Data Resources

Statistics and Demographic Databases

Census.Gov
Provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas. The data in American FactFinder come from several censuses and surveys.
ICPSR (Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research)
An international consortium of more than 700 academic institutions and research organizations, ICPSR provides leadership and training in data access, curation, and methods of analysis for the social science research community.

Official Representative:
Rebecca Arzola, tel.718-960-8831, rebecca.arzola@lehman.cuny.edu
Statista
Categorized into 21 market sectors, Statista provides access to quantitative data on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets.
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U.S. Data and Statistics
Find data about the U.S., such as maps and population, demographic, and economic data.
UNdata
Search and download a variety of statistical resources of the UN system.
World Bank Open Data
Free and open access to global development data from the World Bank.

CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
The world’s largest, on-going telephone health survey system, tracking health conditions and risk behaviors in the United States yearly since 1984. Currently, data are collected monthly in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam.
CDC Program Performance and Evaluation Office
CDC Evaluation Documents, Workbooks and Tools--Indicators and Performance Measures
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services--Statistics and Data (CMS)
Federal agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). Look at “Research, Statistics, Data & Systems” section.
World Health Organization
Mortality Database: Causes of death by age and sex
Global Health Estimates: Assessment of mortality and loss of health due to diseases, injuries and risk factors
Global Health Observatory: Portal providing access to data and analyses for monitoring the global health situation

Data and Statistics
The Health Department gathers data and statistics from New Yorkers and uses them to inform the public and health professionals about the health of the City over time.
EpiQuery: NYC Interactive Health Data
EpiQuery provides data on the health of New Yorkers from a variety of sources, including surveys, surveillance data, and vital records (births and deaths).
InfoShare Online
Access to data for New York City and New York State. Note Latest Updates: 1) COVID-19 Data by Zip Code; 2) Health Status Indicators - How does your neighborhood compare? Data from the CDC's 500 Cities Project; and 3) 2014-2018 (5-yr average) Small Area Census (from the American Community Survey)
New York City Community Health Profiles
"capture the health of 59 community districts across the city. The most comprehensive reports of neighborhood health ever produced . . . define a broader picture of neighborhood health including conditions such as housing quality, air pollution, and types of food accessible."
New York City Community Health Profiles (Interactive)
Community Health Profiles are now interactive.
NYC Environmental and Health Portal
"Explore how the environment shapes health in NYC."
NYS Community Health Assessment Clearinghouse
A resource for community health planners, practitioners, and policy developers. Provides data, local health planning documents and examples.
Westchester Health Information

New York City Public Schools
Westchester County Public Schools
New York State Education Data
National Center for Education Statistics
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.