District of Columbia Data Sources
| Name | Description | Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| District of Colombia Department of Health - BRFSS | The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey collects data on chronic diseases and related health behaviors. This page provides specialized and annual reports of the District of Colombia BRFSS results. |
Demographic |
| District of Columbia Youth Risk Behavior Survey | The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is a survey of health-risk behaviors conducted in middle and high schools every two years in Washington, DC. |
Demographic |
| The DC Cancer Registry | The DC Cancer Registry (DCCR) collects, maintains, and reports data on all cancers diagnosed and/or treated in the District. Data is formatted into fact sheets. | |
| The District of Columbia Department of Health - Data and Statistics | Data and statistics are compiled and reported on health status indicators, including the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for District of Columbia residents. Public health data can help determine which diseases and illnesses are problematic in the District of Columbia communities. |
Sub-County Demographic |
| The District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education Data | The District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education provides graduation rates and other education data for the DC area. |
Demographic |
Community Health Improvement Resources
These resources include public health agencies (including local public health offices, state agencies, and public health institutes) and other partners in improving community health including United Ways, counties associations, hospital associations, and extension offices.