STSCI 1380/CS 1380/INFO 1380/ORIE 1380 Data Science For All (Spring 2022): Agricultural and Health Data Sources

Compiles data, creates maps, and conducts research and evaluations on key economic, demographic, and quality of life factors that affect the current and future development prospects of the Appalachian Region. The most frequently requested reports, maps, and data are available online. Includes data for Southern Tier of NYS.

Gather, plot, map and monitor New York State children’s health, education and well-being indicator data in order to improve outcomes for children and families.

Created by the Cornell Program on Applied Demographics, provides demographic and socioeconomic snapshots of county and sub-county geographies.

Provides data and health rankings for counties within NYS.

The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is the leading national telephone survey system, which, per their homepage, gathers data on U.S. residents' "health-related risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, and use of preventive services."

A wealth of statistical info on a variety of topics, including diabetes and obesity, from the CDC

County-level data, including healthy food outlets. This database ranks each county within the 50 states according to its health outcomes and the multiple health factors that determine a county’s health. The county health rankings have an indicator under the “physical environment” section called access to healthy food. Links to other national and state level data are also provided.

An additional CDC data source that offers a variety of data by topic or geography

Publicly accessible data from the USDA. The site also includes links to research papers and other articles and stories that utilize the data.