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**Data Users Conference: NHIS session 1    and 31 handouts**Introduction to the NHIS****View/download PDF****22 KB****
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**1998 NHIS Survey DescriptionView/download PDF**135 KB**Readme    FileDatasetsDataset    DocumentationSPSS Input    StatementsSAS Input    StatementsSurvey    Questionnaires, Flashcards, Field Representative Manual, **Survey Flowchart**
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**News Releases and Fact Sheets****Injury and    Poisoning Episodes and Conditions: National Health Interview Survey, 1997**View/download PDF****1.1    MB**Puerto Ricans' Health    Fares Worse Than Other U.S. Hispanics**

**Data HighlightsSelected chronic    conditions (Long-term illness)**View/download PDFTobacco use    Child healthAmerica's Children: 2000**
**Coming Events**The    Association for Health Services Research (AHSR) is sponsoring an allday training seminar on the    NHIS October 31 in Washington DC.Detailed**information and registration**    for this seminarSpecific**information on the all day    NHIS** seminar
**Methods****Data collection**Survey    Instruments (Questionnaires)       **1994**       **1993**Field procedures, 1995 (339 pp.)**View/download PDF** 25 MBMedical coding of conditions (233    pp.)**View/download PDF** 15 MB

**Data analysis**Design and Estimation of    the 1985-94 Survey    (Series 2, No. 110) 42 pp.**View/download PDF**612 KBDesign and Estimation of the    1995-2004 Survey    (Series 2, No. 130) 41 pp.**View/download PDF**299 KB****Tape layout**   1993,    1994,    1997Sample design****NHIS:    Research for the 1995-2004 Redesign    (Series 2, No. 126) 129 pp.**View/download PDF**860 KB**Weighting**Variance Estimation: Using SUDAAN**   1987-1994 data       1995 data**(11    pp.)**   View/download PDF**77 KB
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**Micro-data****Attention! Users of the 1995 NHIS SETS    CD-ROM, Series 10, No. 10Downloadable data files via ftp****1994-95    Polio file****1994    Income file****Errata    for 1982-94 Corrected Condition Files    Downloadable documentation via ftp1994-95    Polio file1994 Income    file    DescriptionsNHIS Imputed Annual Family Income CD-ROMNHIS Core SurveyCurrent Health Topics (supplements)Multiple Cause of DeathState DataAccessFERRET**

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