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At the Trust, we use data to support ways to improve the health and quality of life of people with low incomes in Forsyth County and around the state. Our Data Resource Library now offers tools and reports relevant to our Health Improvement and Local Impact programs.  You can browse through all content or select topics such as ACES, Early Childhood Education, Medicaid, Social Determinants of Health and more.

About These Tools

The Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust is presenting data tools developed by local NC partners and researchers, but did not create them. These tools may be subject to copyright, and should be used within the terms of use outlined in any copyright restrictions.

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We hope you find these tools useful. We advise you to keep in mind that the content in these tools may cover sensitive issues that could be triggering for certain individuals.

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North Carolina Early Care and Education Data Repository

Author: Early Years
Tool Type: Existing Data Sources, State Data Source, Sample Resources, Reports
Sample Resources

This is a data repository of early education monthly factsheets for all counties in North Carolina. The factsheets discuss everything from number and types of early care and education programs to the economic status childcare need of families within the county.

N.C. Maternal and Infant Health Data Dashboard

Author: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Tool Type: Existing Data Sources, Dashboard, State Data Source
Existing Data Sources

This is a dashboard showing trends in racial/ethnic inequities, maternal age, maternal education, and geographical differences across important health indicators for maternal and infant health in North Carolina.

Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool

Author: Council on Environmental Quality
Tool Type: Existing Data Sources, Dashboard, National Data Source, State Data Source
Existing Data Sources

The Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool provides information about environmental health burdens on communities.

Census Reporter

Author: Census Reporter
Tool Type: Data Collection, Questionnaire / Survey, Existing Data Sources, National Data Source, State Data Source
Existing Data Sources

Census Reporter provides journalists with easy access to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Population and dollar figures are broken down by category: Demographics, Economics, Families, Housing and Social.

County/State Population Projections

Author: North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management
Tool Type: Existing Data Sources, State Data Source
Existing Data Sources

This data estimates the future populations at the state and county levels based on the historical and current rates of fertility and mortality as well as migration patterns. The estimated data are available to 2050 and stratified by age, sex, and race/ethnicity, which allows users to track the changes in age distribution, racial and ethnic diversity, etc. Available formats of the data sources are tables, maps, and downloadable documents.

County Health Data Book

Author: NC Division of Public Health - North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
Tool Type: Existing Data Sources, State Data Source
Existing Data Sources

This source collects comprehensive health data for North Carolina. Among the health indicators available in this data source are mortality and morbidity rates, live birth rates, abortion rates, pregnancy rates, life expectancy at birth, and cancer incidence rates. The data are updated annually and presented at the county level so users can compare health outcomes between counties.

North Carolina Health Professions and Workforce Data System

Author: Sheps Health Workforce NC, The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research
Tool Type: Existing Data Sources, State Data Source
Existing Data Sources

This data source collects and disseminates descriptive data on selected licensed health professionals, such as dentists, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physicians among counties in North Carolina.