Sex Differences in Health and Use of Medical Care: United States, 1979

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• Description:
  Statistics are presented on sex differences in the incidence and prevalence of illnesses among the civilian noninstitutionalized population and in the utilization of nonfederally employed office-based physicians and non-Federal short-stay hospitals. Estimates are based principally on data collected in the 1979 National Health interview Survey, the 1979 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, and the 1979 National Hospital Discharge Survey.
• Subjects:
  Epidemiology Health Surveys Public Health Vital Statistics
• Keywords:
  National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS), National Hospital Discharge Survey
• Source:
  National Health Interview Survey
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Statistics ; Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Pages in Document:
  62 pdf pages
• Volume:
  3
• Issue:
  24
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:1b1adcbb2bd1af48d74d11c8c91ac54663b3f5d824b366e249eb5c36c3e680eafeb6e4c22eff814562538d8ccd7ae07fa4124acec12760d91c8390032a71590a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/12470/cdc_12470_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 4.76 MB ]