SW 350/507: Social Work Research Methods: Websites

Access comprehensive data and statistics collected by the U.S. Census.

Number and characteristics of volunteers in America.

Local unemployment statistics.

Health topics & statistics.

Reports on safety and violence, tobacco use, drug use, sexual behaviors, dietary behaviors and physical activity.

Dept of Child and Families statistics and reports on child welfare.

This annual report examines crime occurring in school as well as on the way to and from school.

The 2005, 2006, 2007 ACS will provide data for a set of geographic areas with a total population of 65,000 or more.

Diseases, Injury/violence/safety, healthy living, environmental health, and workplace safety.

Tracks adults' perceived mentally and physically unhealthy days using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). Also includes The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), conducted annually by the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, also collects information on mental health status of the U.S. adult population.

Provides customized reports of injury-related data.

Primary source of statistical information on the use of illegal drugs by the U.S. population.

Includes raw data-sets, survey instruments, and tutorials.

Provides U.S. mental health data on morbidity, health care use, and mortality.

Provides annual updates on the well-being of children and families in the United States across a range of domains.

Statistics on Suicides.

Data and statistics on nutrition programs.

Food security in the US.

NJ food banks

Monitors priority health-risk behaviors and the prevalence of obesity and asthma among youth and young adults.

Crime & victim statistics.