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

Adams, Patricia F.; Heyman, Kathleen M.; Vickerie, Jackline L.

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

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December 2009

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DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 2008-1571 ; Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the National Health Survey ; no. 243 ;

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

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Adams, Patricia F. ; Heyman, Kathleen M. ; Vickerie, Jackline L. ;

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National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.), Division of Health Interview Statistics. . National Health Interview Survey (U.S.) .

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Description:

"This report presents both age-adjusted and unadjusted health statistics from the 2008 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) for the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States, classified by sex, age, race, Hispanic or Latino origin and race, education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage (where appropriate), place of residence, and region of residence. The topics covered are respondent-assessed health status, limitations in activities, special education or early intervention services, injury and poisoning episodes, health care access and utilization, and health insurance coverage." - p. 1.

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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United States

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