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NURS 200W: Principles of Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Finding Demographic and Community Data

Demography Data
Guide from Penn State University Libraries
Census of the United States - American Community Survey
Guide from the Penn State University Libraries
Statistics - United States
Guide from Penn State University Libraries

PolicyMap This link opens in a new window
Penn State University Libraries Database

PolicyMap (www.policymap.com) is an online mapping application created by The Reinvestment Fund and contains over 15,000 indicators related to housing, education, mortgage originations, jobs and more. It’s fast, efficient and captures data in visually powerful ways through custom maps, tables and reports.

Pennsylvania State Data Center
From Penn State Harrisburg
Health Policy and Administration - Government and State Statistics
Guide from Penn State University Libraries
Health Statistics
From the Pennsylvania Department of Health