Local Health Data Sources
One of our key functions is to provide data to help inform the community about health threats, diseases and other conditions that may impact health in Dane County.
Listed below are some links to health data sources and reports.
Sources for Local Dane County Data
Healthy Dane Collaborative
- Healthy Dane: (This website contains reliable current local community health and population data for Dane County)
- 2019-2021 Healthy Dane Collaborative Community Health Needs Assessment Report
Other Dane County Data Sources
- WISH (Wisconsin Interactive Statistics on Health), WI Dept. of Health Services
- City County and Regional Data, WI Dept of Health Services
- County Health Rankings: Compares counties on different health measures, UW School of Medicine and Public Health
- SHOW (Survey of the Health of Wisconsin), UW School of Medicine and Public Health
- 2018 Dane County Youth Assessment, Dane County Youth Commission
- Madison Neighborhoods Indicators Project, City of Madison
- Madison City Snapshot 2016, City of Madison
National Data Sources
- National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), CDC
- DATA 2020 National Healthy People 2020 Data Tool, US office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- CDC Wonder: Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research, CDC
- Population data at many geographic levels, including cities, towns, villages, and counties, US Census Bureau
- Dane County demographic data, US Census Bureau
- City of Madison demographic data, US Census Bureau
- Youth Risk Behavior Survey (U.S., WI), CDC
- 500 Cities: Local Data for Better Health, Selected City and tract-level data for chronic disease measures, CDC