The population count of New Jersey was 8,881,845 in 2018.

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Demographics and Population Datasets Involving New Jersey

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    HIV/AIDS transmission rate among adults and adolescents, New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

    healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 2020-09-30T14:26:53.000Z

    Rate: Number of new cases of HIV/AIDS infections per 100,000 population. Definition: The rate of HIV transmission among adolescents and adults age 13+ per 100,000 population. Data Source: New Jersey Enhanced HIV/AIDS Reporting System (eHARS) Division of HIV/AIDS, STD, and TB Services, New Jersey Department of Health

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    Diabetes death rate (per 100,000), New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

    healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 2020-12-09T18:52:42.000Z

    Rate: Age-adjusted death rate, number of deaths due to diabetes, per 100,000 population. Definition: Deaths with diabetes as the underlying cause of death (ICD-10 codes: E10-E14). Data Sources: (1) Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital Statistics and Registry, New Jersey Department of Health (2) Population Estimates, State Data Center, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

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    NYCHA Resident Data Book Summary

    data.cityofnewyork.us | Last Updated 2020-02-08T00:56:30.000Z

    Contains resident demographic data at a summary level as of January 1, 2019. The Resident Data Book is compiled to serve as an information source for queries involving resident demographic as well as a source of data for internal analysis. Statistics are compiled via HUD mandated annual income reviews involving NYCHA Staff and residents. Data is then aggregated and compiled by development. Each record pertains to a single public housing development.

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    Breast Cancer Death Rate (per 100,000 females), New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

    healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 2020-12-08T19:55:33.000Z

    Rate: Number of deaths among females due to breast cancer per 100,000 female population. Definition: Number of deaths per 100,000 with malignant neoplasm (cancer) of the female breast as the underlying cause (ICD-10 codes: C33-C34). Data Sources: (1) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Compressed Mortality File. CDC WONDER On-line Database accessed at http://wonder.cdc.gov/cmf-icd10.html (2) Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital Statistics and Registry, New Jersey Department of Health (3) Population Estimates, State Data Center, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

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    New York State Population Data: Beginning 2003

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-03-07T16:13:08.000Z

    Population data file is provided as an additional reference file when interpreting vital statistics death rates. The population data is derived from the corresponding release of the NCHS annual estimates of "Bridged Race Vintage" which are consistent with the Bureau of the Census estimates from "Vintage" (released in the summer). For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/vital_statistics/. The "About" tab contains additional details concerning this dataset.

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    Percent Of Middle School Students (grades 7-8) Who Smoke Cigarettes, New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2014

    healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 2017-08-30T17:19:32.000Z

    Ratio: Percentage of middle school (7th-8th grade) students who have used cigarettes on one or more days in the 30 days preceding the survey. Definition: Percentage of middle school (grades 7-8) students who have used cigarettes on one or more days in the 30 days preceding the survey. Data Source: NJDHS DMHAS NJ Middle School Risk and Protective Factor Survey History: FEB 2017 - Data source for this indicator changed to New Jersey Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) starting with 2014 data. Previous data years were based on PRIDE survey data, New Jersey Department of Human Services. MAR 2017 - Baseline year changed from 2010 to 2014, since YTS and PRIDE data are not comparable. - 2020 targets modified to reflect a 10% improvement over the 2014 baseline for total population and all racial/ethnic groups

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    Vital Statistics Deaths by Resident County, Region, and Race/Ethnicity: Beginning 2003

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-03-07T15:52:48.000Z

    This dataset contains death counts by resident county and race/ethnicity. For more information check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/vital_statistics.

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    Municipalities of New Jersey

    data.nj.gov | Last Updated 2023-03-08T13:14:27.000Z

    This data set provides a list of authoritative names and codes for the municipalities of New Jersey from State and Federal government agencies.

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    Vital Statistics Suicide Deaths by Age-Group, Race/Ethnicity, Resident Region, and Gender: Beginning 2003

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-03-07T15:57:14.000Z

    This dataset contains suicide death counts by region, race or ethnicity, sex, and age group. For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/vital_statistics/.

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    Chronic kidney disease death rate, New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

    healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 2020-09-28T15:59:39.000Z

    This measure is being tracked for informational purposes. If warranted, a target will be set during the decade. Rate: Number of deaths due to kidney disease per 100,000 population. Definition: Deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis (kidney disease) as the underlying cause (ICD-10 codes: N00-N07, N17-N19, N25-N27). Sources: (1) Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital Statistics and Registry, New Jersey Department of Health (2) Population Estimates, State Data Center, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.