Skip Navigation Links
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Home Search Health Topics A-Z

Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
BRFSS Home | Contact Us



Technical Information and Data


Item: Overview
Item: BRFSS Datasets (downloads and documentation)
Item: Chronic Disease & the Environment
Item: Summary Data Quality Reports
Item: User's Guide
Item: BRFSS Forms








BRFSS Contents


Item: Prevalence and Trends Data
Item: SMART: City and County Data
Item: BRFSS Maps
Item: Web Enabled Analysis Tool (WEAT)
Item: Chronic Disease Indicators (CDI)
Item: About the BRFSS
Item: BRFSS Datasets (downloads and documentation)
Item: Questionnaires
Item: FAQs
Item: State Information
Item: Training
Item: Site Map
Item: Related Links







Technical Information and Data

Technical Documents and Survey Data

Table 1: BRFSS Questionnaire Content Plan 1993-2000

Fixed Core

Topic Number
of Questions
Health Status 4
Health Insurance 6
Routine Check-up 1
Diabetes 1
Smoking 5
Pregnancy 1
Women's Health 10
HIV/AIDS 11
Demographics 14

Total - Women
39
Total - Men 29



Rotating Core I
(1993, 1995, 1997, 1999)

Topic Number
of Questions
Hypertension 3
Injury 5
Alcohol 5
Flu/Pneumonia Vaccine 2
Cholesterol Screening 4
Cholesterol 3

Total
22



Rotating Core II
(1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)

Topic Number
of Questions
Physical Activity 10
Fruits and Vegetables 6
Weight Control 6

Total
22


Emerging Core for 2000:
Asthma - 2
Veteran Status & Health Care - 3
Care Giving - 2


Return to 2000 Survey Data

 




* Links to non-Federal organizations are provided solely as a service to our users. Links do not constitute an endorsement of any organization by CDC or the Federal Government, and none should be inferred. The CDC is not responsible for the content of the individual organization Web pages found at this link.

BRFSS Home | Contact Us | CDC Home | Search | Health Topics A-Z | Policies and Regulations

This page last reviewed December 11, 2008

United States Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
Public Health Surveillance and Informatics Program Office (proposed)

Follow BRFSS on Twitter *
Follow BRFSS on Facebook *