Sexual Orientation in the 2013 National Health Interview Survey: A Quality Assessment

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report presents a set of quality analyses of sexual orientation data collected in the 2013 National Health interview Survey (Nhi's). Nhi's sexual orientation estimates are compared with those from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) and the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Selected health outcomes by sexual orientation are compared between Nhi's and NSFG. Assessments of item nonresponse, item response times, and responses to follow-up questions to the sexual orientation question are also presented.
• Subjects:
  • Public Health
  • Health Surveys
  • Vital Statistics
  • Epidemiology
• Keywords:
  • sexual orientation data, National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
• Source:
  National Health Interview Survey
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  32 pdf pages
• Volume:
  2
• Issue:
  169
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/26428/cdc_26428_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.14 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
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