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National Health Interview Survey
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHIS
- Description
The National Health Interview Survey is a cross-sectional household interview survey. Sampling and interviewing are continuous throughout each year. The sampling plan follows a multistage area probability design that permits the representative sampling of households and noninstitutional group quarters (e.g., college dormitories). NHIS addresses topics such as health status, use of health services,...
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CancerChronic DiseaseHealth Care SystemHealth StatusInfectious DiseaseMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to AllFee RequiredApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Lorna E. ThorpeStella Yi
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National Health and Aging Trends Study
- Alternate Title(s)
- NHATS
- Description
The National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) is an annual cohort survey of a nationally representative sample of United States older adults sampled via the Medicare enrollment file. NHATS is led by the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health and the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research, with data collection by Westat. The survey includes items evaluating the physical,...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth StatusPopulation Characteristics
- Access Rights
- Free to AllApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Ashleigh M. Holmes