More Measures
Alcohol-related injuries
The number of alcohol-related injuries and cost of alcohol-related crashes and injuries, available for all 87 Minnesota counties from 1996 to 2007, through the Minnesota County Health Tables. Click on the year of interest, then click on the section titled "Chemical Health". You can use the population numbers in the Twin Cities Compass Demographics section to calculate the incidence rates for the 7-county metro area.
Blood lead data
The percentage of children tested for high blood lead levels is available for all 87 Minnesota counties from 1995 to 2006. Click on "Minnesota Blood Lead Surveillance Data Tables".
Chemical dependency admissions
Data on chemical dependency admissions provided by the Minnesota Hospital Association and calculated by Wilder Research. Available for 2000 to 2006.
Chronic disease statistics
Current statistics on asthma, cancer, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, Lyme's disease and stroke are available through the Minnesota Department of Health.
Deaths
The number of deaths due to natural causes, suicide and violence, available for all 87 counties, from 1996 to 2007 through the Minnesota County Health Tables. Click on the year of interest and then click on the section titled "Mortality". You can use the population numbers in the Twin Cities Compass Demographics section to calculate rates for the 7-county metro area.
Hospital and clinic ratings
Quality comparisons among Minnesota provider groups and clinics for a variety of conditions. Data collected from health care plans.
Immunization rate for children (by age 2)
View the MIIC Statistics to find out what percentage of Minnesota's 2-year-olds receive basic immunization coverage. Data available by county. Additional statistics on childhood immunization rates are also available.
Low birth weight
The number of low birth weight babies in the 7-county region. Data available from 1990 to 2006 by county and race.
Occupational fatalities and days missed due to nonfatal injuries
Occupational fatalities by age, race, gender and income available for 2003 to 2006. Incidence rates of days missed due to nonfatal injuries and illnesses available for 1996 to 2006. Data available for all 50 states.
Prenatal care
Percentage of Minnesota women receiving "adequate or better" prenatal care during the first trimester of pregnancy. Data available for all 87 Minnesota counties from 1996 to 2007 through the Minnesota County Health Tables. Click on the year of interest and then click on the section titled "Natality".
STD rates for sexually active adults and youth
Number of Sexually Transmitted Disease cases and incidence rates available by place of residence, age, race and gender for 1999 to 2007.
Tobacco use among teens
The Minnesota Student Survey (MSS) is administered every three years to students in grades 6, 9 and 12. It asks questions about a variety of behaviors, including tobacco use. Data is available by state, region and county for 2004 and 2007.
Data rich sites
Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System
Find trend data on adult tobacco use, alcohol consumption, physical activity and other health behaviors. Data from 2002 to 2006 available for all metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) that participated in the study, including the 13-county metro area.
Health Care Cost Information System data
Use these Standard Hospital Reports to find data on admissions, beds, charges, revenues and more. Data available from 1996 to 2006 by county and city for all Minnesota hospitals.
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