Data Sources Alu Like  (Alu Like, Inc. is a nonprofit service organization providing a wide range of services and activities to fill identified needs in the Native Hawaiian community.)   Native Hawaiian Library  (Alu Like’s Native Hawaiian Library provides library and information services to Native Hawaiians and others interested in the history, culture, and contributions of Native Hawaiians.)   Ulukau: The Hawaiian Electronic Library  (Ulukau is an electronic library containing books, newspapers, dictionaries, photography, and materials on Native Hawaiian culture, arts, and genealogy.) Bishop Museum  (Bishop Museum is the premier natural and cultural history institution in the Pacific, recognized for its cultural collections, research projects, consulting services and public educational programs. Serving and representing the interests of Native Hawaiians is a primary purpose of the Museum.)   Bishop Museum Library and Archives  (The library has an extensive collections of materials on Hawai‘i and the Pacific. Holdings include books, periodicals, newspapers and special collections. The Archives holds the results of extensive studies done by Museum staff. Included are collections of manuscripts, photographs, artwork, oral histories, commercial sound recordings and maps.) Hawai‘i Medical Library (HML) Hawai‘i Association of Independent Schools (HAIS)  (The Hawai‘i Association of Independent Schools (HAIS) is an organization of member schools that advocates on behalf of independent education in Hawai‘i.) Hawaiian Historical Society  (Hawaiian Historical Society is dedicated to preserving historical materials relating to Hawai‘i and the Pacific region and to publishing scholarly research on Hawaiian and Pacific history.)   Hawaiian Historical Society Library Kamehameha Schools (KS)  (Kamehameha Schools serve students, primarily, of Hawaiian ancestry in grades K to 12. Kamehameha also operates 30 preschool sites statewide.)   Archives  (The archives contains a manuscript collection (including primary documents like journals, correspondence, scrapbooks, minutes, newspaper clippings), a multi-media collection (Native Hawaiian artifacts, school artifacts, audio, video, CD, DVD.) and other materials.)   Ho‘oulu Hawaiian Data Center  (One of the Ho‘oulu Hawaiian Data Center’s primary roles is to verify Hawaiian ancestry of applicants to Kamehameha Schools programs who wish to be considered under our preference policy.) Papa Ola Lōkahi (POL)  (Papa Ola Lōkahi serves to improve the health status and wellbeing of Native Hawaiians and others by advocating for, initiating and maintaining culturally appropriate actions aimed at improving the physical, mental and spiritual health of Native Hawaiians and their ‘ohana (families).) County Government County of Hawai‘i  (Official site for Hawai‘i County. Includes links to on-line services and county government departments.) City and County of Honolulu  (Official site for the City and County of Honolulu. Includes links to on-line services and county agencies and departments.) County of Kaua‘i  (Official site for Kaua‘i County. Includes links to on-line services and county government departments.) County of Maui  (Official site for Maui County. Includes links to on-line services and county government departments.)   Maui County Data Book  (The Maui County Data Book provides a summary of statistics on the social, economic, and political organization for Maui County.) Hawai‘i State Government Hawai‘i State Government Home Page  (Official site for the Hawai‘i State government. Includes links to on-line government services and state government agencies.) Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS)   Hawai‘i State Archives  (Hawai‘i State Archives collects, preserves and makes available to the public Hawai‘i government records of permanent value. These government records date from the monarchy to the current legislative session, and include private collections of individuals and organizations, photographs, maps, artifacts, and library collections specializing in Hawaiian history, culture and Pacific voyages.)   Land Survey Department of Agriculture (HDOA)   Hawai‘i Agricultural Statistics Department of the Attorney General (AG)   Crime In Hawai‘i - Uniform Crime Reports  (The annual Crime in Hawai‘i Uniform Crime Report provide critical, comprehensive data and analysis to the Attorney General and other criminal justice agencies and professionals, legislators, crime prevention and community mobilization groups, academic and research institutions, service providers, news media, and the general public.)   Hawai‘i Criminal Justice Data Center  (The Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center (HCJDC) is responsible for the statewide criminal history record information system, the statewide Automated Fingerprint Identification System, the statewide Sex-Offender Registry, and the Adult Criminal Conviction Information Web Site.)   Research and Statistics Branch Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT)   American Community Survey  (The ACS is a monthly sample household survey conducted by the Census Bureau to obtain information similar to the long form census questionnaire. The HSDC extracts the Hawai‘i ACS data from the various Census Bureau reports to make it easier for Hawai‘i data users.)   Economic Data  (The economic census is conducted every five years. The HSDC extracts the Hawai‘i Economic Census data from the various Census Bureau reports to make it easier for Hawai‘i data users.)   Hawai‘i Population Estimates   Hawai‘i State Data Center  (The Census Bureau’s State Data Center (SDC) Program is a cooperative program between the states and the Census Bureau to make census data available locally to the public through a network of state agencies, universities, libraries, and regional and local governments.)   Hawai‘i Census Data  (The decennial census is conducted every ten years. The HSDC extracts the Hawai‘i Census data from the various Census Bureau reports to make it easier for Hawai‘i data users.)   Hawai‘i Geographic Information System  (The GIS Program leads a multi-agency effort to establish, promote, and coordinate the use of geographic information systems (GIS) technology among Hawai‘i State Government agencies. State agencies are developing, maintaining and sharing their respective databases and applications. The centralized database enables agencies to share information while reducing the development of redundant databases. The centralized database concept also helps standardize the information that is being analyzed by decision makers and establishes a means for collecting and distributing the best available databases.)   State of Hawai‘i Data Book  (The State of Hawai‘i Data Book is the official summary of statistics on the social, economic, and political organization of our state.)   Economic Data Warehouse   Local Employment Dynamics (LED)   Hawai‘i Visitor Statistics Department of Education (DOE)   Accountability Resource Center Hawai‘i (ARCH)  (ARCH supports the DOE’s assessment and accountability system by providing a range of reporting, evaluation and consultation services.)   HIDOE Data Book   Hawai‘i State Public Library Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL)   Application Waiting list Department of Health   Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD)   Hawai‘i Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)  (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System is a state based system of health surveys that collects information on health risk behaviors, preventive health practices, and health care access primarily related to chronic disease and injury.)   Hawai‘i Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)  (PRAMS is a population based surveillance system designed to identify and monitor maternal experiences, attitudes, and behaviors from preconception, throughout pregnancy and into the interconception periods.)   Hawai‘i Health Data Warehouse (HHDW)  (The Hawai‘i Health Data Warehouse (HHDW) seeks to standardize the collection and management of Hawai‘i’s health data and support the goals of the Healthy People 2020. The Department of Health (DOH) established HHDW in 2000 as a part of the Healthy Hawai‘i Initiative. HHDW project is funded by DOH to administer the design, creation, and management of a centralized data warehouse. In addition, HHDW is responsible for all education and technical trainings related to the utility of the data warehouse.)   Publications   Hawai‘i Vital Statistics  (Information about births, deaths, and marriages that take place in the state.) Department of Human Services (DHS)   Child Abuse and Neglect Reports  (The annual Child Abuse and Neglect reports provides data on the reported and confirmed cases of child abuse (physical, sexual, psychological), neglect (including medical), and Threatened Harm in the State of Hawai‘i and its counties.)   DHS Databook   Homeless Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR)   Hawai‘i Workforce Infonet  (Access point for labor related data.)   Research and Statistics  (Provides information such as wages, employment, unemployment, work injuries and illnesses, industry forecasts/projections, occupational forecasts/projections, labor market information.) Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR)   Bureau of Conveyances   State Historic Preservation Division Department of Taxation (DOTAX)   Statistics and Reports Hawai‘i State Legislature (LEG)   Legislative Reference Bureau (LRB) Library   Guide to Government in Hawai‘i   Directory of State, County, and Federal Officials Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA)  (The Office of Hawaiian Affairs is a public agency with a high degree of autonomy. OHA is responsible for improving the well-being of Native Hawaiians.)   Papakilo  (Papakilo Database is the ongoing development of a comprehensive “Database of Databases” consisting of varied collections of data pertaining to historically and culturally significant places, events, and documents in Hawai‘i’s history. This online repository of data serves to increase OHA’s ability to preserve and perpetuate cultural and historical information and practices.)   Kipuka  (Kipuka Database is a geographical information system (GIS) that utilizes the latest mapping technologies to provide a window into native Hawaiian land, culture and history. Kipuka links historic data sets to geographic locations reinforcing the concept of information embedded in the ‘aina (land), encoded in the wahi inoa (place name).) University of Hawai‘i (UH)   Archives & Manuscripts   Hale Kuamo‘o Center for Hawaiian Language and Culture  (The Center encourages and supports the expansion of the Hawaiian language as a medium of communication in education, business, government, and other contexts of social life in the public and private sectors.)   Hawaiian Collection   Institutional Research Office (IRO)  (The Institutional Research Office Reports for the UH System, the UHCC System, and each of the 10 campuses contain summary headcount/SSH data, as well as detailed demographic breakdowns for gender, ethnicity, Hawaiian legacy, and tuition status.)   University Library   Map Collection   Pacific Collection   Health Sciences Library  (Site developed by the UH School of Medicine with links to public health web sites on subjects as Agencies/Associations, Legislation/Code Rules/Regulations, Public Health Practice, Grant Opportunities, Public Health Metasites, Public Health News, Training & Evaluation, Statistical Sources, Health Education & Prevention, Diseases & Epidemiology, Population Groups, Environmental Health, Mental Health & Substance Abuse, Nutrition, Libraries, Journals, databases.) Center on the Family  (Center on the Family conducts applied and basic research on family issues, and generates and disseminates research-based information that improves the quality of life for Hawai‘i’s families and is useful to those who work with them. The Center also increases public awareness of the status and well-being of Hawai‘i’s families, including their children and elders.)   Reports United States Government United States Government Home Page  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  Fedstats  (Links to statistics and statistical agencies.)  Forum on Child and Family Statistics  National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)  National Science Foundation (NSF)  Small Business Administration (SBA)  Social Security Administration (SSA) Department of Agriculture (USDA)  Agricultural Research Service (ARS)  Economic Research Service (ERS)  Food and Nutrition Service(FNS)  Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)  National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Department of Commerce  The American Community Survey (ACS)  (The American Community Survey is an on-going survey, sent to a small sample of the population, tells us what the population looks like and how it lives, helps communities determine where to locate services and allocate resources.)  Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)  (The Bureau of Economic Analysis collects source data, conducts research and analysis, develops and implements estimation methodologies, and disseminates statistics to the public.)  Bureau of the Census  (The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation’s people and economy.)  Census of Agriculture  (The Census of Agriculture is the leading source of facts and figures about American agriculture. Conducted every five years, the Census provides a detailed picture of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them.)  Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM)  (The Census of Manufactures provides periodic and comprehensive statistics about manufacturing establishments, activities, and production. The census covers all domestic establishments that are classified in Standard Information Classification (SIC), Manufacturing, and have at least one employee.)  Census State Data Centers (SDC)  Census Information Centers (CIC)  Economic Census (EC)  (The Economic Census profiles American business every 5 years, from the national to the local level.)  Annual Business Survey (ABS)   The Annual Business Survey (ABS) is a new joint project between the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. The ABS is a new survey that replaces three existing surveys: the five-year Survey of Business Owners (SBO) for employer businesses, the Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs (ASE), and the Business Research and Development and Innovation Survey for Microbusinesses (BRDI-M), and includes a new innovation content module Department of Education (ED)  National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE)  National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)  (The National Center for Education Statistics collects, analyzes and makes available data related to education in the U.S. and other nations.)  Digest of Education Statistics  (The Digest of Education Statistics is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school.)  Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development (OPEPD) Department of Energy (DOE)  Energy Information Administration (EIA) Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS)  Administration for Children and Families (ACF)  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)  Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)  National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD)  National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (IPC)  Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support (OSTLTS)  Office of Minority Health & Health Equity (OMHHE)  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)  Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  Indian Health Service (IHS) National Institutes of Health (NIH)  National Cancer Institute (NCI)  National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID)  National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)  National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)  National Institute on Aging (NIA)  National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)  National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)  National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)  Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)  Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)  Office of Policy Development and Research (OPDR) Department of Homeland Security (DHS)  Office of Immigration Statistics (OIS) Department of Justice (DOJ)  Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)  (The Bureau of Justice Statistics collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.)  Bureau of Prisons (BOP)  Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Department of Labor (DOL)  Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)  (Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy. The BLS collects, analyzes, and disseminates essential economic information to support public and private decision-making.) Department of Treasury  Tax Statistics Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  The World Factbook  (The World Factbook, published by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.) Department of Transportation (DOT)  Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)