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Data & Resources

Find information that highlights major findings to strengthen your advocacy and program efforts.

DEMOGRAPHICS

Communities of color make up 53% of California. Find more charts and statistics on the racial and ethnic make up of California, and language preference.

HEALTH CONDITIONS

African Americans, Native Americans, and Asian/Pacific Islanders have higher rates of death due to asthma than Whites. Find charts and statistics on racial and ethnic disparities in health conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and heart disease.

ACCESS

Communities of color have higher rates of being uninsured in 2005 than Whites. Find data on the different rates of health insurance coverage, including sources of coverage, by race/ethniciy.

CULTURAL & LINGUISTIC COMPETENCY

A survey of providers found that 94% cite communication as a top priority in delivering quality care. Find information on why culturally and lingustically competent care is critical to the provision of quality health care.

COUNTY DATA FACT SHEETS

CPEHN has developed county-level fact sheets for FresnoLos AngelesSacramento, and San Diego counties to provide community organizations with data to support their program planning and advocacy work. Data provided includes race/ethnicity demographics, language needs, health conditions, and access to health care.

SUBMIT STUDIES

To include a relavant study or report from your organizaton, please complete the  Studies Submission Form.

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