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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
is a nonpartisan research organization and policy institute that
conducts research and analysis on a range of government policies and
programs with an emphasis on those affecting low- and moderate-income
people.
Children's Defense Fund National Office,
In Washington, DC provides a strong, effective voice for all the
children of America who cannot vote, lobby, or speak for themselves.
This link will take you to their data section, which provides
information on the state of children across the nation.
The Commonwealth Fund
is dedicated to helping people become more informed about their health
care, and improving care for vulnerable populations such as children,
elderly people, low-income families, minority Americans and the
uninsured.
Henry J. Kaiser Foundation
This site includes fact sheets and publications on health policy issues
and the uninsured, as well as policy briefs on SCHIP (State Children's
Health Insurance Program).
Urban Institute,
a nonpartisan economic, social, and policy research organization,
investigates the social and economic problems confronting the nation
and analyzes efforts to solve these problems.
KIDS COUNT,
a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a national and
state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the United
States. Kids Count Census Online.
Kaiser State Health Facts state by state information of health issues.
U.S. Government Data Links
New York Data Links
New York State Department of Health data and policies on NY health programs
NY Touchstones/Kids Count 2002 Kids Count data for New York State counties
NYC Neighborhood Statistics Neighbor statistics compiled by NYC agencies
United Hospital Fund a
research and philanthropic organization whose mission is to shape
positive change in health care for the people of New York.
NYC Community Health Profile Health Profiles on 42 NYC communities from the NYC Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene
Brookings Institute
an EITC Series The Brookings Institution, one of Washington's oldest
think tanks, is an independent, nonpartisan organization devoted to
research, analysis, and public education with an emphasis on economics,
foreign policy, governance, and metropolitan policy.
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