Injury and Violence Prevention
Minnesota Interactive Data Access System (MIDAS)
What is MIDAS and what does it do?
To support its mission of preventing injuries in Minnesota , the Minnesota Department of Health has developed MIDAS , the Minnesota Interactive Data Access System. It will enable you to more easily learn about the injury and violence data for Minnesotans , whether for a specific county, for a type of injury, or by gender, timeframe, or other factor.
Available databases:
- Injury Data - Hospital-treated injuries occurring to Minnesotans
- Violence Data - Hospital-treated violence occurring to Minnesotans
- CODES Data - Medical outcomes of motor vehicle crashes within Minnesota
MIDAS update
Check out the MIDAS site often as online access to these data sets are forthcoming:
- State Traumatic Brain/Spinal Cord Injury Registry
- Death Certificate Data
- Vehicle Crash Data
Other links of interest
Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety: Find data on crashes in Minnesota and learn how to be a safe driver.
Minnesota Public Health Data Access: Find data about carbon monoxide poisoning and other risk factors that impact public health in Minnesota.
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Access this rich source of information about America's health.
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Get information about the extent of the problem of a specific injury and prevention solutions.
StateData.info: Generate customized charts of state, national, and individual disability data.
WISQARS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Create a customized report of fatal and non-fatal injury-related data.
Wonder, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: View national and state-level data on deaths and hospitalizations.
NOTE: Databases are unavailable on Sundays from
12:00am-3:00am CST due to maintenance.
