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Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health – Resources

Selected recent or important resources focusing on Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health.

American Community Survey
An ongoing survey that provides annual data that gives communities the current information they need to plan investments and services. Includes tables, tools, and analytical reports providing access to demographic, social, economic, and housing data for a wide range of geographical areas.
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Census Bureau
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State Data Center Member Network
Official sources of state-level demographic, economic, and social statistics produced by the U.S. Census Bureau. Includes links to the data center in each state, as well as U.S. Commonwealths and Territories.
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Census Bureau
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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
Provides access to data and reports from a national survey covering chronic diseases and conditions, health risk behaviors, and use of preventive health services.
Sponsoring organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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ERS State Fact Sheets
Statistics for each state on population, poverty, food security, educational attainment, employment, and income. Provides data for rural areas, urban areas, and the state as a whole.
Sponsoring organization: USDA Economic Research Service
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Last Updated: 11/7/2025