No one can take your place in this survey. This law authorized a survey to provide current statistical data on the amount, distribution, and effects of illness and disability in the United States. Past Participants - Participants have gained new insight into their health and have enjoyed taking part in the survey. Everyone was so nice. The home interviewers have varied backgrounds in fields such as social work, the military, and education.
Public laws keep all information participants give confidential.
We will hold all data we collect in the strictest confidence. This means that we cannot give out any fact about you, even if a court of law asks for it. We will keep all survey data safe and secure. When we allow researchers to use survey data, we protect your privacy. We assign code numbers in place of names or other facts that could identify you.