This page gives an overview of the types of data that the New Jersey Department
of Health and Senior Services provides. The inverted pyramid, shown
to the right, shows the requested information frequency and the data service
provided. Each of the layers is discussed in more detail below:
Publications -
Publications are designed to answer the most common and frequently
asked questions concerning New Jersey health issues. Publications
usually contain detailed analyses of numerical data along with
supporting contextual information. They often contain summaries and specific
graphical data charts. This section contains links to various
NJDHSS publication pages and may be accessed using the Publications
link near the top of any page.
Indicator Reports - Indicator Profile Reports also answer frequently
asked questions but in a fact sheet or data brief format. This section
contains two indexes for selecting reports - Alphabetical and Categorical -
and may be accessed using the Indicator Reports link near the top of any page.
Dataset Queries - Dataset Queries allow custom querying of publicly available,
deidentified numerical public health datasets through the use of user-defined filtering
criteria to control what data are retrieved. This section contains links to
the datasets that are currently available for custom queries and may be accessed
using the Dataset Queries link near the top of any page.
Help - If you have not found the information you need or if you have
questions, please check the main Help page or the
Query Help page for additional information and resources.
Contact - If you still can not find the information you need, please do not hesitate to
contact the NJDHSS Center for Health Statistics
by email at
or
by phone at (609) 984-6702. All e-mails and phone messages will be returned within one business day.
Questions, Concerns, and Feedback - Please feel free to
contact us
if you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions. Your feedback is very
valuable in helping us provide a site that meets the public's and your data needs.
Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, PO Box 360, Trenton, NJ 08625-0360, Phone: 609-984-6703, Fax: 609-984-7633,
e-mail: chs@doh.state.nj.us, Web: www.nj.gov/health/chs
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