Trends in Indian Health contains tables and charts describing the Indian Health Service program and the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Information pertaining to the IHS structure, American Indian and Alaska Native demography, patient care, and community health are included. Historical trends are depicted, and comparisons to other population groups are made, when appropriate.
Trends in Indian Health 2002-2003 Edition (Entire Book) (PDF - 5.9MB)
Brochure (PDF - 578KB)
Cover Page and Front Text (PDF - 350KB)
Part 1: IHS Structure (PDF - 429KB)
Part 2: Population Statistics (PDF - 396KB)
Part 3: Natality and Infant/Maternal Mortality Statistics (PDF - 526KB)
Part 4: General Mortality Statistics (PDF - 2.1MB)
Part 5: Patient Care Statistics (PDF - 1.2MB)
Part 6: Community Health Statistics (PDF - 726KB)
Glossary and Index (PDF - 151KB)
Please e-mail questions and comments to Edna L Paisano (edna.paisano@ihs.gov), Principal Statistician and Director, Division of Program Statistics, Office of Public Health Support.