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"The Boone County Indicators Report provides a snapshot of important health and human service indicators that will be monitored on an annual basis as one method of taking the pulse of our community. These indicators are designed to be used as a tool to help determine how our community can best respond to these needs." - Boone County Indicators Web Page.
A list of community data links provided by members of the Boone County Indicators Committee and other health, human service and education providers.
The purpose of this site is to provide a method for sharing more in-depth health, human service and education data as a supplement to the annual Boone Indicators Report.
The data links have been recommended by members of the Boone County Indicators Committee and other service providers in our community. If you have a site you would like to recommend for inclusion on this page, please contact the Division of Human Services. External links must comply with the City of Columbia's Linking Policy.
www.mofact.org/benchmark/index.asp
This link contains data from state agencies related
to benchmark measures for the six core results that
Community Partnership is asked to impact in the
community. There are 35 benchmarks for the results: Parents Working; Children and Families Safe; Children
and Families Healthy; Children Ready to Enter School;
Children Succeeding in School; and Youth Prepared
to Enter Productive Adulthood.
http://www.dhss.mo.gov/MICA/nojava.html
The Missouri Information for Community Assessment
(MICA) is a data source maintained by the Missouri
Department of Health and Senior Services. Users
can create customized reports for a wide variety
of health conditions.
http://www.dhss.mo.gov/GLRequest/CountyProfile.html
A Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
site with County Specific Data on various profiles.
http://www.ded.mo.gov/research/
Missouri Economic Research and Information Center
Web Site which contains a variety of employment
and economic data collected by the State of Missouri.
http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/
Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA)
One of the best sites with data, reports and lots
of good information about Missouri, Boone County
and Columbia as well a many links to other resources
including the Missouri Census Data
Center.
http://www.census.gov/main/www/cen2000.html
Official 2000 Census Bureau web site. Lots
of information pertaining to the 2000 census including
the American
Fact Finder link for ease in finding specific
information.
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ojstatbb/index.html
Juvenile justice facts and figures from the Office
of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
http://nces.ed.gov/
National Center for Educational Statistics. This is the primary federal entity for collecting
and analyzing data that are related to education
in the United States.
http://www1.va.gov/homeless/page.cfm?pg=17
VA reports on homeless veterans.
http://www.modmh.mo.gov/ada/status/
Department of Mental Health, Status Report on Missouri's
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Problems, Tenth Edition,
April 2004.
http://missourifamilies.org/report/
Report on the State of Missouri Families. This report
documents trends in the health, economic and social
conditions of families in every county in the state.
State-wide and county specific data are available.
http://www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov/
Drug abuse statistics from SANHA
http://oseda.missouri.edu/modot/
OSEDA Regional Planning Site for MODOT
Youth
Risk Behavior Surveillance — United States,
2003 — Center for Disease Control
Description of System: The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance
System (YRBSS) monitors six categories of priority
health-risk behaviors among youth and young adults — behaviors that contribute to unintentional
injuries and violence; tobacco use; alcohol and
other drug use; sexual behaviors that contribute
to unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs), including human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection; unhealthy dietary behaviors;
and physical inactivity — plus overweight.
YRBSS includes a national school-based survey conducted
by CDC as well as state and local school-based surveys
conducted by education and health agencies. This
report summarizes results from the national survey,
32 state surveys, and 18 local surveys conducted
among students in grades 9–12 during February–December
2003.
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html
Census 2000 population, demographic, and
housing information:
Complete counts from questions collected on both
the short form and the long form:
http://www.dss.mo.gov/mis/cqfacts/index.html
State of Missouri - Department of Social Services
- County Quick Facts
Other DSS Reports for the following:
http://www.dese.mo.gov/schooldata/
This page provides links to data about public schools
in Missouri. You will find extensive educational
statistics of interest to educators, parents and
policymakers. Other resources provided here are
intended to assist local officials with school-improvement
planning and meeting the state’s accreditation
requirements.
http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/DataCoord/index.html
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary
Education - Division of Special Education Data Coordination
Site. Contains a variety of county and state data
links including:
http://www.dmh.missouri.gov/mrdd/help/centralmo.htm
Missouri Department of Mental Health-Division of
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities:
Central Missouri Regional Center. Site contains
the following reports:
The Urban Institute Economic and social policy research.