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Summary health statistics for U.S. adults : National Health Interview Survey, 2008 : data from the National Health Interview Survey

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  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.). Division of Health Interview Statistics.
  • Description:
    This report presents health statistics from the 2008 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) for the civilian noninstitutionalized adult population, classified by sex, age, race and ethnicity, education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage, marital status, and place and region of residence. Estimates are presented for selected chronic conditions and mental health characteristics, functional limitations, health status, health behaviors, health care access and utilization, and human immunodeficiency virus testing. Percentages and percent distributions are presented in both age-adjusted and unadjusted versions.- p. 1.
  • Content Notes:
    "By John R. Pleis, M.S.; Jacqueline W. Lucas, M.P.H.; and Brian W. Ward, M.A., Division of Health Interview Statistics."- p. 1

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 15).

    Pleis JR, Lucas JW, Ward BW. Summary health statistics for U.S. adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2008. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Health Stat 10(242). 2009.

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  • Source:
    Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the National Health Survey ; no. 242 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 2009-1570
  • Series:
    Vital and Health Statistics Series
  • Pubmed ID:
    20821903
  • Document Type:
    Journal Issue
  • Genre:
    Statistics
  • Place as Subject:
    United States
  • Pages in Document:
    print; remote; vi, 157 p. ; 28 cm.
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