QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Volunteered or Worked in a Hospital, Medical Clinic, Doctor’s Office, Dentist’s Office, Nursing Home, or Some Other Health Care Facility, by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin – National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2016-2018

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• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Asfaw, Abay
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  During 2016–2018, women aged ≥18 years were more likely to volunteer or work in a hospital, medical clinic, doctor’s office,
  
  dentist’s office, nursing home, or some other health care facility (health care settings) than were men (12.3% compared with 5.2%). Non-Hispanic black (15.8%), Asian (12.8%), and white women (12.3%) were more likely to volunteer or work in health care settings than were Hispanic women (9.6%). Non-Hispanic Asian men (7.6%) were more likely to volunteer or work in health care settings than were black (6.0%), white (5.3%), and Hispanic men (3.8%). Source: National Health Interview Survey, 2016–2018 data. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis.htm. Reported by: Abay Asfaw, PhD, AAsfaw@cdc.gov, 202-245-0635.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Aging Dental Offices Health Care Facilities Workforce And Services Health Personnel Home Care Services Occupational Health Race Factors Safety Sex Characteristics Surveys And Questionnaires
• Keywords:
  Age Groups Dentistry Employees Health Care Facilities Health Care Workers Health Services Health Surveys Home Health Care Humans Medical Facilities Medical Services Men National Health Interview Survey NHIS Nursing Questionnaires Racial Factors Sex Factors Statistical Analysis Surveillance Women Workers

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• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• DOI:
  http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6928a7
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Pubmed ID:
  32673299
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  OD - Office of the Director
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  4 pdf pages
• Volume:
  69
• Issue:
  28
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20060313
• Citation:
  QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Volunteered or Worked in a Hospital, Medical Clinic, Doctor’s Office, Dentist’s Office, Nursing Home, or Some Other Health Care Facility, by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2016–2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:941. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6928a7
• Email:
  AAsfaw@cdc.gov
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2020
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2ca40961ce1bc118d46de3379284aa26ccb005201a1e55aa9b366c3db78d275c38f00e2bc7d5bd0089523a4bf40511009aae09ffe286e47cf04634afbeca62c8
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/248456/cdc_248456_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 336.31 KB ]