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National Health Examination Survey, Cycle I, 1959-1962 : Demographic Data / United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Center for Health Statistics.
- Format:
- Datafile
- Series:
- ICPSR (Series) ; 9208.
- ICPSR ; 9208
- National Health Examination Surveys, Cycles I-III Series ; 9208
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public health--United States--Statistics.
- Public health.
- United States.
- Health surveys--United States.
- Health surveys.
- United States--Statistics, Medical.
- Genre:
- Statistics.
- Medical statistics.
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1989.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- data file
- Summary:
- The National Health Examination Surveys, Cycle I (NHES I), conducted during the period 1959-1962, were designed to secure statistics on the health status of the population of the United States. More specifically, their purpose was to determine the prevalence of certain chronic diseases, the status of dental health, and the distributions of auditory and visual acuity and certain anthropometric measurements. This collection contains demographic, household, and personal information for each sample person including age, race, sex, income, region, size of residence, usual activity, and sampling weight.
- Contents:
- Part 1: Data File
- Notes:
- Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2004-10-30.
- OCLC:
- 61161846
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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