Tool Name

Health Profiles on Datanet

Author

Land Management Information Center, Minnesota Planning Department

Use It Because

Minnesota Health Profiles, based on data from the Department of Health, is organized into five themes: demographic and vital statistics, morbidity and health care utilization data, chemical health indicators, environmental health data, and maternal and child health data. You can view more than 200 health indicators for all Minnesota counties and the state as a whole. State and county profiles are published every two years, with web access beginning in 1996-2000. County-level aggregation is available.

What is it?

Searchable Database (Internet)

What does it give you?

Tables

Format

Web Site

Accessed Data

Aggregate/Summary Data

Data Documentation

Introduction
Glossary
Guide

Data Documentation Contents

Definitions and Notes, Guide to Other County Level Data

User Can

View, Print

Can the Statistics be Aggregated?

Yes

Best Feature(s)

Easy to Operate
County-level aggregation available