BMA Datasets

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A list of public datasets to be used in tutoring Data Science to attendees at the [http://bmaoakland.startupweekend.org Black Male Achievement Oakland Hackathon].

=== Datasets ===
*Public Health Data
**[http://libguides.tulane.edu/Tools_Public_Health Tulane's Long List]
**[http://wonder.cdc.gov/ CDC WONDER]
**[http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/annual_data/annual_2012.html#datafiles CDC BRFSS]: The BRFSS, administered and supported by CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Branch, is an ongoing data collection program designed to measure behavioral risk factors for the adult population (18 years of age and older) living in households
**[http://wwwn.cdc.gov/CommunityHealth/homepage.aspx?j=1 Community Health Status Indicators]:The Community Health Status Indicators Project (CHSI) 2008 provides 16-page reports for the 3141 counties in the United States, each of which includes more than 300 county-specific data items related to chronic and infectious diseases, birth characteristics or outcomes, causes of death, environmental health, availability of health services, behavioral risk factors, health-related quality of life, vulnerable populations, summary measures of health, and health disparities.
**[http://www.medicare.gov/Download/Hospital_flatfiles.zip Medicare Hospital Data]
**[http://kff.org/statedata/ Kaiser State Health Facts]

*Education
**[http://www.data.gov/education/ data.gov Education Data (long list)]
**[http://www.kaggle.com/c/WhatDoYouKnow/data Grockit Test Data]
**[https://explore.data.gov/Education/Public-Elementary-Secondary-School-Universe-Survey/ykv5-fn9t Public School Database (2010)]
**[https://explore.data.gov/Education/Achievement-Results-for-State-Assessments-in-Mathe/r3ix-z65i State Mathematics Assessments]
**[https://explore.data.gov/Education/Post-Secondary-Universe-Survey-2010-Awards-degrees/fjce-ze3t Awards and Degrees]
**[https://explore.data.gov/Education/National-Center-for-Education-Statistics-NCES-Inte/xq9j-48uk Post-secondary Centers]
**[https://explore.data.gov/Education/National-Center-for-Education-Statistics-NCES-Stat/vi5x-f3ti State Education Profiles]
**[http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/drpcompstatelvl.asp State High School Completion/Dropout Data]
**[http://www.census.gov/govs/school/ Public School Finance Data]

*Census
**[http://census.ire.org/data/bulkdata.html Bulk 2010 Census Data]

*Government
**[http://sunlightfoundation.com/api/ Sunlight Foundation APIs]
**[https://explore.data.gov/Other/Executive-Orders-from-1994-to-2012/ps37-i6ce Executive Orders 1994-2012]

*Economics
**[http://www.bls.gov/data/ Bureau of Labor Statistics]
**[https://explore.data.gov/Banking-Finance-and-Insurance/Export-Import-FY-2013-Applications/jki6-u4jp Import/Export Applications (2013)]

*Municipal
**[https://data.sfgov.org/ SF Data]

*Oakland
**[https://data.oaklandnet.com/ data.oaklandnet.com]
**[http://data.openoakland.org/dataset OpenOakland]
**[https://data.oaklandnet.com/Education/Oakland-Unified-Schools/dxdg-872h Oakland Unified School District]
**[https://data.oaklandnet.com/Financial/City-of-Oakland-Proposed-Policy-Budget-FY2013-15/b8mb-8tti Oakland Budget]
**[https://data.oaklandnet.com/Public-Services/Map-of-Community-Gardens/dutj-j949 Community Gardens]
**[https://data.oaklandnet.com/dataset/2010-Profile-of-General-Population-by-Sex-and-Age-/dnd6-8ry2 2010 Census Data for Oakland]

*Prison Data
**[http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/NACJD/index.jsp National Archive of Criminal Justice Data]

=== Tools ===
*[https://www.mapbox.com/ Mapbox]

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