Educational differences in health status and health care

Ries, Peter W.

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Educational differences in health status and health care

Published Date:

September 1991

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Personal Authors:

Ries, Peter W.

Corporate Authors:

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

Series:

Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the National Health Survey ; no. 179 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 91-1507 ;

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Pubmed ID:

1792717

Description:

Includes estimates by years of education for limitation of activity, restricted-activity days, assessed health status, physician contacts, hospital discharges and days, incidence of acute conditions, and prevalence of chronic conditions. Level of education is cross-classified by age, sex, race, poverty status, Hispanic origin, geographic region, place of residence, major activity, marital status, and employment status. All estimates are shown as unadjusted and age adjusted and are based on data collected in household interviews by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for the National Health Interview Survey during 1989.

Document Type:

Journal Issue

Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

Place as Subject:

United States

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