National Profile of Local Boards of Health

NACCHO's Local Board of Health National Profile was conducted in 2015 and contains information on local board of health functions and characteristics.

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2015 Local Board of Health National Profile Report

This report provides key survey results on the characteristics and functions of local hoards of health in 2015.

Additional Materials

The following materials provide additional details on sampling design, survey administration, data cleaning, and analysis:

Other Research

Looking for more research from NACCHO? We have several other research projects for you to read.

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National Profile of Local Health Departments

The Profile study represents the largest, most reliable data source on local health departments.

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Forces of Change

The Forces of Change assesses the impact of a variety of public health trends affecting change in local health departments.

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Job Loss & Program Cuts Surveys

NACCHO periodically surveyed local health departments to assess the impact of the recession on their budgets, programs, and workforce.

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Job Loss & Program Cuts Surveys

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1999-2000 Local Health Department Infrastructure Survey

NACCHO conducted a nationwide study of local public health agency funding, activities, and partnerships.

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1999-2000 Local Health Department Infrastructure Survey

For more information about the National Profile of Local Health Departments, please reach out to our Research and Evaluation team at profileteam@naccho.org.