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National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a survey conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This survey has been designed to collect information about the health and diet of people in the United States. NHANES is unique in that it combines a home interview with health tests that are done in a Mobile Examination Center... Learn More »


Survey questions [PDF, 99 KB]

Contains questions from 1971-1975, 1976-1980, 1988-1994, and 1999-Current (annual).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data & Surveillance

Current Asthma Prevalence Percents by Age, Sex, and Race, United States, 2010. Age: Child = 9.6%, Adult = 7.7%, Sex: Male = 7.0%, Female = 9.3%, Race/Ethnicity: White = 8.1%, Black = 11.1%, Hispanic = 6.3%.  Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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