Vital Statistics of Iowa in Brief, 2011

This publication is an historical recording of the most requested statistics on vital events and is a source of information that can be used in further analysis.

Vital Statistics of Iowa in Brief, 2012

This publication is an historical recording of the most requested statistics on vital events and is a source of information that can be used in further analysis.

Vital Statistics of Iowa in Brief, 2013

This publication is an historical recording of the most requested statistics on vital events and is a source of information that can be used in further analysis.

A guide to understanding the variation in premiums in rural health insurance marketplaces (RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis rural policy brief)

This brief discusses several important factors that should be considered when comparing health insurance plans in the health insurance marketplaces across geographic areas.

Vital Statistics of Iowa in Brief, 2014

This publication is an historical recording of the most requested statistics on vital events and is a source of information that can be used in further analysis.

Iowa Substance Abuse Brief; Alcohol: Underage Drinking, May 2009, Issue 2

IN BRIEF • More than one in three 11th graders drank alcohol in the past month. • For every four 11th graders in Iowa, one engaged in binge drinking in the past month. • Binge drinking is defined as four or more drinks for females and five or more for males on the same occasion (i.e., at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other) on at least one day in the past 30 days. • A drink refers to one half ounce of alcohol (one 12-oz beer, one 5-oz glass of wine, or one 1-oz shot of 100 proof distilled spirits).