John Elflein
Research expert covering health and health care
Detailed statistics
Mean age at first birth in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by urbanization level
Detailed statistics
U.S. children with a developmental disability 2015-2018, by condition and urbanicity
Detailed statistics
Total rural health funding by the National Institutes for Health 2014-2025
Fertility rate in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by urbanization level
Fertility rate among women in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by urbanization level
Mean age at first birth in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by urbanization level
Mean age at first birth among women in the U.S. from 2007 to 2017, by urbanization level (in years)
U.S. adult tobacco product use in 2021, by metropolitan status
Percentage of U.S. adults that used various forms of tobacco products in 2021, by metropolitan status
Share of rural and urban U.S. adults who met physical activity guidelines 2008-2017
Percentage of urban and rural adults meeting combined aerobic and muscle-strengthening physical activity guidelines in the U.S. between 2008 to 2017
COPD among U.S. adults as of 2017, by smoking status and urban-rural status
Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as of 2017, by smoking status and urban-rural status
U.S. children with a developmental disability 2015-2018, by condition and urbanicity
Percentage of U.S. children aged 3-17 years ever diagnosed with a developmental disability as of 2015-2018, by condition and urbanicity
Share of U.S. children vaccinated against influenza in 2019, by urbanization and age
Share of children aged 6 months to 17 years in the United States who had an influenza vaccination in the past 12 months as of 2019, by urbanization and age
Share of COVID vaccinated adults in urban vs rural U.S. as of April 2021
Percentage of adults in urban vs rural United States vaccinated against COVID-19 from December 2020 to April 2021*
Importance of increasing federal funding for rural health research U.S. 2018
How important is it to increase federal funding for rural health research?*
Total rural health funding by the National Institutes for Health 2014-2025
Total rural health funding by the National Institutes for Health (NIH) from FY 2014 to FY 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
Percentage of U.S. population without health insurance 1994-2019 by location
Percentage of U.S. population without health insurance coverage from 1984 to 2019, by location of residence*
Persons in the U.S. with private health insurance coverage 1984-2019 by location
Percentage of U.S. population with private health insurance coverage from 1984 to 2019, by location of residence
Percentage of U.S. adults with a usual place for medical care in 2017, by MSA status
Percentage of adults who had a usual place to go for medical care in the U.S. in 2017, by metropolitan statistical area status*
U.S. adults who had contact with a healthcare professional in 2017, by MSA status
Percentage of adults who have seen or talked to a healthcare professional in the past 12 months in the U.S. in 2017, by metropolitan statistical area status*
Percentage of adults with an unmet medical need due to cost U.S. 2017, by MSA status
Percentage of adults who had an unmet medical need due to cost in the past 12 months in the U.S. in 2017, by metropolitan statistical area status*
Percentage of adults who could not afford a prescription U.S. 2017, by MSA status
Percentage of adults who needed a prescription drug but could not afford it in the past 12 months in the U.S. in 2017, by metropolitan statistical area status*
Service use of U.S. children with a developmental disability 2015-2018, by urbanicity
Percentage of U.S. children aged 3-17 years ever diagnosed with a developmental disability who used select services as of 2015-2018, by urbanicity*
Persons with a dental visit in the past year 1997-2019, by location
Percentage of persons with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. from 1997 to 2019, by location of residence
Dental visits among U.S. adults in the past year 2019, by urbanicity and gender
Percentage of adults who had a dental visit within the past 12 months in the U.S. in 2019, by urbanicity and gender
Main purpose for using telehealth in the U.S. in 2021, by rural/urban living area
Thinking of you or your dependent's most recent telehealth visit, what was the primary purpose?
Percentage of adults with at least one emergency room visit U.S. 2017, by MSA status
Percentage of adults with at least one hospital emergency room visit in the past 12 months in the U.S. in 2017, by metropolitan statistical area status*
Death rates in the U.S. from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification
Death rates in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population)
Female death rates in the U.S. 1999-2019, by urban-rural classification
Female death rates in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population)
Male death rates in the U.S. 1999-2019, by urban-rural classification
Male death rates in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population)
Leading causes of death in the U.S. in 2019, by urban-rural classification
Death rates for the leading causes of death in the United States in 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population)
Heart disease, cancer, CLRD death rates U.S. 1999-2019, by urban-rural classification
Death rates for heart disease, cancer, and CLRD in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population)
Drowning death rates among children in the U.S. 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural status
Rate of unintentional deaths by drowning among children and adolescents in the U.S. from 1999 to 2019, by urban or rural status (per 100,000)
U.S. drug overdose deaths from 1999-2019, by urbanicity
Number of U.S. drug overdose deaths from 1999 to 2019, by urbanicity
U.S. drug overdose death rate from 1999-2019, by urbanicity
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. from 1999 to 2019, by urbanicity (per 100,000 population)
U.S. drug overdose death rate in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and drug type (per 100,000 population)
U.S. drug overdose death rate in 2020, by urbanicity and gender
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and gender (per 100,000 population)
U.S. drug overdose death rate in 2020, by urbanicity and ethnicity
Rate of death from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2020, by urbanicity and ethnicity (per 100,000 population)
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