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Today's Meetings - 7/29/2010
-	None scheduled for this date

The following information is provided as a resource for you to locate information online to prepare your Community Benefit Assessment. This is a list of information available by county (unless otherwise noted) with links to access the material online.

Abortion
Abortion (induced) statistics by county for 2007 are available at:
http://www.grtl.org/docs/2007%20Abortion%20Stats.pdf

Age
For information about the distribution by age in your county, start here: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/13000.html and select a county or city.
Note: Some counties are too small to see data here. You may end up with 2000 data instead.

OASIS allows you to create a map of Demographic profiles down to the zip code level:
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Age Projections (done in 2005) for 2015: http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/3016/georgia_population_projections_reduced
_web_5_25_05.pdf

Agriculture
Statistics by county are here:
http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Georgia/index.asp

Ambulance Services
http://www.ems.ga.gov/pdfs/ems/OEMS%20Operating%20Report%20v15%
202006.pdf

Auto Fatalities
Fatalities in GA Involving an Intersection, per 100,000 Population: 2007 (page 79)
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Benefits and amount by congressional district - Supplemental Security Income
http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/factsheets/cong_stats/2008/ga.html

Benefits - Retirement, Survivors, or disability benefits by congressional district - 2008 (includes amount paid) (Social Security)
http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/factsheets/cong_stats/2008/ga.html

Birth Weight, Low
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Cancer
Age-Adjusted 5 year Cancer Mortality Rates per 100,000 Residents, GA counties,
2002-2006 (page 41): http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Cancer Incidence: OASIS: http://oasis.state.ga.us/ (you can also see/create a map by county here).
Choose Mapping Tool, Cancer Incidence.

Cardiovascular Conditions
Oasis: http://oasis.state.ga.us/ Choose Oasis Web Query or Mapping Tool and pick your condition.

http://health.state.ga.us/pdfs/epi/cdiee/2008%20CVD%20Data%20Summary.pdf

Cardiovascular Disease Age-Adjusted Death Rate: GA Counties 2004-2006 (page 38)
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Map of Hospital discharges by county for cardiovascular conditions can be found in this document: http://www.gha.org/pha/Provider/publications/StateOfTheHealth/2008/SOTHconditions
HiRes.pdf (page 2).

Census, Quick Facts
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/13000.html

Centers, Federally Funded Health
http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/Search_HCC_byCounty.aspx

Child Health
OASIS to create a map or get data on general maternal/child health:
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

OASIS on infant death: http://oasis.state.ga.us/

OASIS on Teen Pregnancies: http://oasis.state.ga.us/
G-CAPP: http://www.gcapp.org/county-data

Info about Teen Pregnancy Centers in GA: http://health.state.ga.us/programs/
adolescent/faq.asp
Teen Center list with contacts: http://health.state.ga.us/pdfs/familyhealth/ahyd/
TeenCenterContactList.pdf

Clinics, Free (Georgia Free Clinic Network Site)
http://www.gfcn.org/facts.php has a box to find a clinic by county.

Community Health Status Indicators, DHHS
http://www.communityhealth.hhs.gov/homepage.aspx?j=1

County Guide (to order)
http://www.countyguide.uga.edu/

County Snapshots (GA Dept of Community Affairs)
http://www.dca.state.ga.us/CountySnapshotsNet/

Crime
http://services.georgia.gov/gbi/crimestats/displayCrimeStatForm.do;jsessionid=
2d928bc10f0f4e ffffffffd09b6f6f7fab83b

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/dtdata.htm#County

http://www.georgia.gov/00/channel_createdate/0,2095,4802_49266069,00.html

Death, Infant
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Demographics
Age - Census Quick Facts: www.quickfacts.census.govqfc/states/13000.html

Create a demographic map down to the zip code level:
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Dentists
Information can be purchased from: http://sos.georgia.gov/plb/dentistry/

Developmentally Disabled Students
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

DHHS, Community Health Status Indicators
http://www.communityhealth.hhs.gov/homepage.aspx?j=1

Diabetes
http://health.state.ga.us/pdfs/epi/cdiee/2008%20Diabetes%20Data%20Summary.pdf
(contains small map of mortality/morbidity)

http://www.gmcf.org/physician_office/diabetes/media/report.pdf (2003)

Minorities (2003) http://web.msm.edu/ncpc/Publications/GA_minority_health_disparities_
DIABETES.pdf

Disability (also see Social Security listings)
http://www.pascenter.org/state_based_stats/acs_counties.php?title="Populations%20
with%20Disabilities:%20Counties" &state=Georgia

Disability benefits by congressional district - 2008 (includes amount paid) (Social Security)http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/factsheets/cong_stats/2008/ga.html

by county: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/oasdi_sc/2007/index.html

by zip code: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/oasdi_zip/2007/ga.pdf

Education
School Reports
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ReportingFW.aspx?PageReq=211&StateId=
ALL&PID=61&PTID =67&CTID=215&T=0&FY=2009

School Systems
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us

Emergency Room Visits
Per 100,000 population, 2006:
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Emergency Services
EMS Vehicles per 100 square miles
http://www.ems.ga.gov/pdfs/ems/OEMS%20Operating%20Report%20v15%
202006.pdf

Employment
http://explorer.dol.state.ga.us/mis/Current/ewcurrent.pdf

EMS Regions, People per
http://www.ems.ga.gov/pdfs/ems/OEMS%20Operating%20Report%20v15
%202006.pdf

EMS Regions, Square Miles
http://www.ems.ga.gov/pdfs/ems/OEMS%20Operating%20Report%20v15%
202006.pdf

Energy Use
http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/states/energy_statistics.cfm/state=GA

Fatalities, Auto
Fatalities in GA Involving an Intersection, per 100,000 Population: 2007 (page 79)
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Food Stamps
http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/foodstamps/

Foreclosures

General Information

Georgia County Guide (to order - limited data available online)	http://www.countyguide.uga.edu/
Georgia Map Stats	http://www.fedstats.gov/qf/states/13000.html
Georgia Statistics	http://www.georgiastats.uga.edu/
Generic Georgia Resource List	http://nnlm.gov/sea/about/states/ga/
DHHS, Community Health Status Indicators (with dropdown to pick state and county)	http://www.communityhealth.hhs.gov/homepage.aspx?j=1
Georgia Land Statistics	http://www.graphicmaps.com/webimage/countrys/ namerica/usstates/galandst.htm
Census Quick Facts GA	http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/13000.html
Georgia County Snapshots (Ga Dept of Community Affairs)	http://www.dca.state.ga.us/CountySnapshotsNet/
The Commonwealth Fund State Scorecard	http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Content/State- Scorecards/Georgia.aspx
Create a map of Demographic profiles down to the zip code level	http://oasis.state.ga.us/
Community Health Status Indicators (DHHS)	http://www.communityhealth.hhs.gov/homepage. aspx?j=1
General Georgia Resources	http://nnlm.gov/sea/about/states/ga/

Health Centers - find one
http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/Search_HCC_byCounty.aspx

Health Districts and Clinic Offices
http://health.state.ga.us/regional/

Health Physician Shortage Areas by State and County
http://hpsafind.hrsa.gov/

Health Status Indicators, DHHS, Community
http://www.communityhealth.hhs.gov/homepage.aspx?j=1

HIV
http://www.maphiv.org/

Hospitals
GHA has a hospital directory (requires GHA login and password)
http://www.gha.org/directory.html

Immunization
Income

Indicators, DHHS, Community Health Status
http://www.communityhealth.hhs.gov/homepage.aspx?j=1

Infant Mortality
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Insurance (Health)

Internal Medicine Doctors (p 11)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472
Physician%20Workforce%20Report.pdf

Labor
Labor Map, customize your own: http://www.bls.gov/tutorial/maps/html_version.htm

Wages http://explorer.dol.state.ga.us/mis/Current/ewcurrent.pdf

Local Labor Profiles
http://explorer.dol.state.ga.us/mis/profiles.htm

County Labor Force Estimate
http://www.dol.state.ga.us/pdf/pr/laborforce.pdf

www.dol.gov

Labor Info (Federal Source)
http://www.bls.gov/ro4/ro4_ga.htm

Land
http://www.graphicmaps.com/webimage/countrys/
namerica/usstates/galandst.htm

Language
Students with limited English Proficiency
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Legal Reports
http://www.georgia.gov/00/channel_createdate/0,2095,4802_49266069,00.html

Literacy
(2003) http://nces.ed.gov/naal/estimates/StateEstimates.aspx

Low Birth Weight
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Map Sources
http://www.raconline.org/maps/

Map Stats
http://www.fedstats.gov/qf/states/13000.html

Maps - see individual item

Maternal Health
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Medicaid

Medically Underserved
http://muafind.hrsa.gov/

Medics, Licensed
http://www.ems.ga.gov/pdfs/ems/OEMS%20Operating%20Report%20v
15%202006.pdf

Mental Health
State Report (no county data): http://samhsa.gov/statesinbrief/stateInBrief.aspx?state=GA

State Profiles and Maps
http://www.nationaloutcomemeasures.samhsa.gov/StateProfiles/index_2007.asp

Mortality/Morbidity
Create a map or see info: http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Nurses
http://health.state.ga.us/programs/nursing/publications.asp

Obstetricians (p. 15)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Pediatricians (p. 13)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Perinatal Statistics (State)
http://www.marchofdimes.com/peristats/

Pharmacies
Georgia Communities with only 1 pharmacy
http://www.unmc.edu/ruprihealth/Pubs/statepharm/Georgia.pdf

Pharmacists (available for purchase)
http://www.sos.georgia.gov/plb/pharmacy/

Physician Database
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/00/channel/0,2676,49259818_79967276,00.html

Physician Information
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/02/gbpw/home/0,2515,49259818,00.html

Physicians
Physicians, by specialty, by county, 2006 (p.18 on)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Physicians, distribution by primary service are (p3):
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Family Practice Doctors (P 8-9)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Internal Medicine Doctors
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472
Physician%20Workforce%20Report.pdf

Obstetricians (p. 15)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Pediatricians (p. 13)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Physician Shortage Areas
http://hpsafind.hrsa.gov/

Surgeons (p. 17)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Poverty
Food Stamps
http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/foodstamps/

Pregnancy, Teen
OASIS on Teen Pregnancies: http://oasis.state.ga.us/
G-CAPP: http://www.gcapp.org/county-data

Premature Birth
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Prevention Quality Indicators
http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/index.htm

Race

Religion

Resource List
http://nnlm.gov/sea/about/states/ga/

Respiratory Conditions

Retirement, Survivors, or disability benefits by congressional district - 2008 (includes amount paid) (Social Security)
http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/factsheets/cong_stats/2008/ga.html

by county: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/oasdi_sc/2007/index.html

by zip code: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/oasdi_zip/2007/ga.pdf

Safety Net Clinics in GA Counties: 2007 (p. 31)
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Schools
School Info - Build your own chart
http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/

School Level Information (Federal Source)
http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schooLSearch/

School Reports
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ReportingFW.aspx?PageReq=211&StateId=
ALL&PID=61&PTID =67&CTID=215&T=0&FY=2009

School System Reports (click on school reports on the right middle)
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us

Sex

Social Security Benefits - Retirement, Survivors, or disability benefits by congressional district - 2008 (includes amount paid) (Social Security)
http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/factsheets/cong_stats/2008/ga.html

by county: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/oasdi_sc/2007/index.html

SSI benefits and amount by congressional district
http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/factsheets/cong_stats/2008/ga.html

by county: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/ssi_sc/2008/ga.pdf

Statistics, Georgia, General
http://www.georgiastats.uga.edu/
http://www.georgiastats.uga.edu/crossection.html

Status Indicators, DHHS, Community Health
http://www.communityhealth.hhs.gov/homepage.aspx?j=1

Students, http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
by county: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/ssi_sc/2008/ga.pdf

Surgeons (p. 17)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Survivors benefits by congressional district - 2008 (includes amount paid) (Social Security)
http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/factsheets/cong_stats/2008/ga.html

by county: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/oasdi_sc/2007/index.html

by zip code: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/oasdi_zip/2007/ga.pdf

Teen Pregnancy
OASIS on Teen Pregnancies: http://oasis.state.ga.us/
G-CAPP: http://www.gcapp.org/county-data

Transportation

Trauma Centers and Levels
http://www.opb.state.ga.us/media/10681/georgia_in_perspective-2009.pdf

Unemployment Claims
http://www.dol.state.ga.us/pdf/pr/initialuiclaims.pdf

www.dol.gov

Very Low Birthweight Babies
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Veterans (2000 Census) by congressional district
http://www1.va.gov/vetdata/page.cfm?pg=1

Veterans 2007 estimate
http://www1.va.gov/vetdata/page.cfm?pg=15

Veterans, Women, by state
http://www1.va.gov/womenvet/page.cfm?pg=53

Veterans, Maps of population and Veteran Facilities
http://www1.va.gov/vetdata/docs/FY08Q4_plus_FY09Q1.pdf

Wages
http://explorer.dol.state.ga.us/mis/Current/ewcurrent.pdf

Weight, Low Birth
http://oasis.state.ga.us/

Welfare

Workforce
Distribution of physicians by primary service are (p3):
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Family Practice Doctors (P 8-9)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Internal Medicine Doctors
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472
Physician%20Workforce%20Report.pdf

Obstetricians (p. 15)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Pediatricians (p. 13)
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/vgn/images/portal/cit_1210/20/24/134717472Physician%20
Workforce%20Report.pdf

Physician Database
http://gbpw.georgia.gov/00/channel/0,2676,49259818_79967276,00.html