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Data Explorer: California Environmental Health

The Data Explorer tool, created by PHI’s Tracking California, allows users to search for environmental and health topics and explore the data through maps, charts, time trends and tables.

screenshot of Tracking California's Data ExplorerThe Data Explorer from PHI’s Tracking California allows users to search for environmental and health topics and interact with California data through maps, charts, time trends and tables.

The tool features a split-panel to view the data side-by-side and more ways to filter and download the data.

Get started with the Data Explorer

Explore California datasets on the following topics:

  • Air quality
  • Asthma
  • Birth defects
  • Cancer
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning
  • Childhood lead poisoning
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Heart attacks
  • Heat-related illness
  • Maternal and infant health

Not sure where to get started? Tracking California has provided a tutorial once you open the Data Explorer explaining how to build a query. They’ve also created a user guide with more detailed information.

Welcome to Tracking California's Data Explorer screenshot

 

 

In the past, results from data queries have been used for investigations, school reports, public health projects, and more.

Can’t find the latest data you’re looking for? Submit a data request form and they’ll let you know if they have the data or where you may be able to find it.

If you still have questions or need additional support with the Data Explorer, reach out info@trackingcalifornia.org

Watch the Data Explorer Webinar to Learn More:


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