NURS 4500/4515: Community Health Nursing (Chicago)
Demographics
Metro Pulse Community SnapShots (Key Resources)
Additional Data Sources
- Chicago Health Atlas
- infant mortality, age distribution, leading reportable illnesses
- Selected Socioeconomic indicators in Chicago, 2007-2011
- poverty level, unemployment rate, educational attainment
- Hard to Find Census Data from the Chicago Data Guy (citywide data)
- educational attainment, poverty status (by age and race), household income by race
Census Data
- Chicago Neighborhood PopulationsChicago neighborhood population comparisons from 2000 and 2010 census
- Community Census Data (Chicago Data Guy)Rob Paral calls himself the Chicago Data Guy. Here, he's helpfully created composites of the 2010 Census data by community area. Check out the excel sheets under "Census Tracts and Community Areas Data."
Historical Data (pre 2010)
The sources listed below include some historical data for Chicago community areas, though they are not comprehensive:
- Community Area 2000 Census ProfilesInclude tables that show demographic profiles compiled in 1990 and 2000 by the U. S. Census Bureau.
- Local community fact book: Chicago metropolitan areaCall Number: Reference F548.1 .L6
