health data
Wellness tracking metrics
Health data is information about a person's physical or mental condition—medical records, test results, vital signs, prescription histories.
The term has expanded with digital tracking to include fitness metrics, sleep patterns, and genetic information.
Privacy concerns make health data a sensitive category in data protection law: The app collects health data including heart rate and step counts.
- blood pressureCirculatory force measurement
- body temperatureInternal heat level
- heart rateCardiac contractions per minute
- medical recordsDocumented patient health history
- electronic recordsInformation stored digitally
patient portal · DNA sequences · cholesterol levels · prescriptions · glucose levels · sleep patterns · ECG · treatment plans · lab results · dietary patterns · alcohol consumption · mortality rates · BMI · vaccination history · family history · oxygen saturation · respiratory rate · annual checkup
- development statisticsbirth rate, poverty rates, death rate, literacy rate, life expectancy
- UK statisticspopulation, GDP, crime statistics, unemployment rate, birth rate
- African statisticspopulation figures, GDP figures, birth rates, death rates, fertility rates
- data streamstelemetry, metrics, readings, live feeds, measurements
- health techwearables, wearable devices, fitness trackers, smartwatches, remote monitoring
- Open Dataopen government, FOIA, freedom of information, public records, open access
health datafinancial data
Numerical monetary information
employment data · demographic data · economic data · browsing history · tax records