Family structure and children's health; United States, 1988

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• Personal Author:
  Dawson, Deborah A.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.), Division of Health Interview Statistics. ; National Health Interview Survey (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report describes the family arrangements of children 17 years of age and under and the association between family structure and various demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of the children and their families. The focus of the report is on the relationship between family structure and children's health and well-being. Physical health, educational attainment, and emotional health are compared for children in the four most common types of family. Data are from the 1988 National Health Interview Survey on Child Health.
  
  Based on data from the 1988 National Health Interview Survey on Child Health.
  
  
• Content Notes:
  Prepared by Deborah A. Dawson.
  
  Includes bibliographical references (p. 11-12).
  
  
• Subjects:
  Child Welfare Family Health Status
• Source:
  Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the National Health Interview Survey ; no. 178 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 91-1506
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Pubmed ID:
  1716803
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  print; iv, 47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
• Issue:
  178
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6162/cdc_6162_DS1.pdf
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