The sites listed below all provide reliable statistical data that can be used to support evidence-based practice and research in public health work.
Census
Census External link to Census website statistics help paint a picture of the nation and how we live. They provide a detailed snapshot of the population and its characteristics, and underpin funding allocation to provide public services.
data.gov.uk DGU
DGU External link to DGU website has over 10,000 datasets available, from all central government departments and a number of other public sector bodies and local authorities.
Eurostat
GBD
Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA)
Leeds Observatory
Local statistics
Longer Lives - PHE
NHS Digital
National Statistics Online
National Statistics Online - health and social care
Office of Health Economics (OHE)
PHE health profiles
PHE data and analysis tools
PHE data and analysis tools External link to PHE data and analysis tools website is a single point of access to data and analysis tools from across Public Health England, including cancer, child and maternal health, drugs, alcohol and tobacco, health inequalities, mental health, obesity, diet and exercise, screening, sexual health.
Public Health Outcomes Framework Data Tool
UK Data Archive
World Health Organisation