Health Data Publications

A range of data publications are produced by the Epidemiology, Assessment and Planning Section of the Department. Publications released within the past two years are listed below. Frequently requested or cited publications produced prior to 2008 are available in the Health Data Archives.

Sources of Data

County Level Data Online ~ August 2011 Update [PDF] [Word]

Data about Demographic Change

The Aging of Thurston County [PDF]

Data about Health Status & Access to Care

The Uninsured [PDF] ~ Updated January 2012
No Primary Care Provider [PDF]
Unmet Medical Need [PDF]
General Health Status [PDF]

Data about Children & Youth

Youth Healthy Weight, Healthy Eating and Physical Activity [PDF] ~ from the Healthy Youth Survey
Youth Tobacco Use [PDF] ~ from the Healthy Youth Survey
Youth Drug Use [PDF] ~ from the Healthy Youth Survey
Youth Alcohol Use [PDF] ~ from the Healthy Youth Survey
Youth Mental Health [PDF] ~ from the Healthy Youth Survey

Current and historical Healthy Youth Survey data reports by grade for Thurston County. Each report is about 50 pages.
- Thurston 6th Graders
  - 2010 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2008 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2006 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2004 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2002 results [PDF] [Word]
- Thurston 8th Graders
  - 2010 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2008 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2006 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2004 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2002 results [PDF] [Word]
- Thurston 10th Graders
  - 2010 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2008 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2006 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2004 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2002 results [PDF] [Word]
- Thurston 12th Graders
  - 2010 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2008 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2006 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2004 results [PDF] [Word]
  - 2002 results [PDF] [Word]