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New Jersey State Health Assessment Data
New Jersey's Public Health Data Resource

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Contact information for the coordinators of the NJSHAD project

Health Topics

Community Profiles

Introduction
NJSHAD Community Profile home page
About Community Dashboards and Profiles
Overview of community profiles
Related Pages
Useful community links

DASHBOARD: Single-page comparisons to NJ and US data for counties or racial/ethnic groups
Table of community indicator values with state and national comparisons
PROFILES: Multi-page reports of health indicators for counties
Multi-page reports of all health indicators for counties

Health Indicators

Introduction
NJSHAD Health Indicator Reports home page
About Indicator Reports
Overview of health indicator reports

Alphabetical Report Index
Alphabetical list of all health indicator reports sortable by publication date
Cross-Cutting Indicator Groupings
Health indicators grouped by cross-cutting initiative or data source
Health Topic Report Index
Health indicator reports grouped by health topic

Dataset Queries

Introduction
NJSHAD Custom Query home page
About Queries
Overview of the custom query system
Query System and Dataset-Specific Help
Query system help and dataset-specific documentation

Births
Birth certificate data (teen births, low birth weight, preterm births, etc.)
Deaths: 2000-2020
Death certificate data for all ages
Deaths: 2021-2023
Death certificate data for all ages
Infant and Fetal Deaths
Infant death (under 1 year of age) and fetal death (stillbirth) certificate data
Life Expectancy
Average expected number of years of life remaining from a given age
Behavioral Risk Factor Survey
Survey data of behavioral risk factors and chronic conditions associated with disability and death
Communicable Disease Incidence
Reportable communicable diseases
HIV Cases and Deaths
HIV incidence, prevalence, and mortality
Hospitalizations (Inpatient and ED)
Emergency department and inpatient discharges
Immunization Status Reports by Schools
School immunization and exemption reports
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Survey
Survey data of risk factors associated with pregnancy and infant health
Sexually Transmitted Disease Incidence
STD data

Other Data and Resources

Introduction
NJSHAD Resources home page
NJDOH Office Index
Links to NJDOH offices that produce data
Community Health Assessment Info
Quick links for Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) coordinators and nursing school students
Data Access and Analysis Tools
Federal and other query systems and data access tools

Health Disparities
Health disparity in NJ
Local Health Data
Information for those interested in local ("small area") data
Marriage, Civil Union, and Domestic Partnership
Marriage, civil union, domestic partnership, and divorce data
Vital Events Counts and Rates, 1900-Present
Long-term data trends for births, deaths, infant deaths, fetal deaths, marriages, and divorces

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Presentations about NJSHAD

NJSHAD Brochure (updated: June 2018)
Data Visualization Poster (June 2019)
Local Health Department Webinar Series (Sept 2017)
Using NJSHAD for Enviromental Public Health Tracking (June 2017)
Using NJSHAD for Health Disparity Data (April 2017)

Terminology

General Statistics Topics

Printing and Exporting Tables, Maps, and Graphs

NJSHAD Dataset Queries

How to use the query system and dataset-specific help

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