Department of Public Health Data Library

Review spotlight reports from the Community Health Equity Survey and COVID Community Impact Survey.

Our Program provides funding to community-based initiatives across the state working to prevent youth violence.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program develops reports on childhood lead exposure in Massachusetts.

Understanding Childhood Lead Poisoning by county for children between 9-47 months. Data and data considerations are also highlighted.

Explore the progress reports on childhood lead screening by community.

Find data on select chronic diseases in Massachusetts, including cancer, diabetes, and asthma. Data are presented by race and Hispanic ethnicity.

Find chronic disease hospitalization data in Massachusetts. These data includes stroke, mental health, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer hospitalizations.

Find data on health behaviors in Massachusetts. This dataset includes percentages of Massachusetts adults with some chronic diseases or risk behavior. Percentages are given for specific counties, towns, and statewide. Town values are model-generated estimates using information from multiple datasets including Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data (2012 – 2014) and census data.

Find out more about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by community.

Explore Climate Change as a public health concern.