Data
Resources
These publicly available resources contain data that may support your research, grant applications, and quality improvement projects.
Data Tables and Dashboards:
Maternal and Birth Data Dashboard: Birth counts for Maine by variables including county, mother’s age, baby’s gender, gestational age, birthweight, plurality, COVID-19 status, and birth attendant type Maternal and Births Data 2008-2018 | Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention
MCH Data Dashboard: Birth outcomes and pregnancy-related experiences stratified by demographic and socioeconomic variables MCH Data Dashboard | CDC Maternal and Child Health | Population Health | Maine DHHS
Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System (PRAMS): These data include survey responses from a subgroup of birthing people in Maine on experience before, during, and after pregnancy. Data are weighted to be representative of Maine’s birthing population:
- Data tables with selected PRAMS indicators for Maine published by Maine PRAMS (DRVS) Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) – Division of Public Health Systems | MeCDC | Maine DHHS
- Data tables with selected PRAMS indicators for Maine published by US CDC Selected 2016-2022 Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Indicators | PRAMS | CDC
Newborn Hearing Screening data tables:
- Data on newborn hearing screening, audiological evaluations, and early intervention (national data source with state-level data) Annual Data: Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program | CDC
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) website: Healthcare employment numbers and wages statistics by healthcare profession category Interactive Occupational Emp & Wage Estimates
March of Dimes Annual Report Card: Data visualization that includes information on factors that contribute to maternal and infant morbidity and mortality. 2023 March of Dimes Report Card | March of Dimes
Maine Shared Community Health Needs Assessment Report: (Maine CHNA | Public Health Data | Maine CDC
American Community Survey: Population survey data on demographics, workforce, housing, etc. American Community Survey Data
US Census Population Estimates: Population estimates and demographic counts Population and Housing Unit Estimates Data
Community Vital Signs Dashboard: Portal designed for maternal mortality review committees to have access to data at the county and census tract level on socio-spatial indicators that provide context to maternal deaths ERASE-MM Community Vital Signs Project
Data Reports:
Center for Workforce Research and Information: Reports on healthcare occupational outlook, wages, employment statistics, including the 2022 Maine Healthcare Workforce Occupations Report Publications and Presentations
Needs Assessment of the Obstetric Workforce in Maine’s Rural Hospital: Needs Assessment of the Obstetric Workforce in Maine’s Rural Hospitals
Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Needs Assessment Data Sheets: Datasheets created by Maine CDC MCH epidemiologists every 5 years for the HRSA MCH Block Grant Needs Assessment on Five Domains: maternal health, infant health, child health, children with special health needs health, and adolescent health CDC Maternal and Child Health | Population Health | Maine DHHS
Crime in Maine: Aggregated data on crime in Maine including rape, homicide, and assault data Crime in Maine | Maine State Police