National Center for Health Statistics Data Presentation Standards for Rates and Counts

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• Personal Author:
  Parker, Jennifer, D. ; Talih, Makram ; Irimata, Katherine, E. ; Zhang, Guangyu ; Branum, Amy, M. ; Davis, Danielle ; Das, Barnali ; Hamilton, Brady, E. ; Kochanek, Kenneth, D. ; McCarty, Frances ; Strashny, Alexander
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Public health report presenting the National Center for Health Statistics' data presentation standards for rates and counts, which are based on sample size and confidence interval criteria, ensuring clarity and reliability in health publications. These standards will identify and suppress unreliable estimates while allowing for contextual interpretation in specific cases.
• Subjects:
  Data Collection Epidemiology Health Surveys Vital Statistics
• Keywords:
  confidence interval, sample size, degrees of freedom, health surveys, vital statistics, population estimates, NCHS
• Source:
  Other NCHS Survey or Data System
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  26 Pages
• Volume:
  2
• Issue:
  200
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:56301bdce539637d73c707119739eb7e0cfab7ea7ca824550fc2861ad0791c8f0647c605c0bac079a03f75e42b7603e8a73314a91d5d309c17bf82536d37b62a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/124368/cdc_124368_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.17 MB ]