National Health Statistics Reports

 

Notice: Effective January 2008 the title, National Health Statistics Reports (NHSR), replaces Advance Data from Vital and Health Statistics (AD). NHSRs will be numbered sequentially beginning with 1. The last AD report number is 395.

 

These reports provide annual data summaries, present analyses of health topics, or present new information on methods or measurement issues.

 

Full text (.PDF) files are linked to each item appearing in these lists. If for any reason a .PDF file does not exist, a note will indicate that fact. Paper copies of NHSRs may be available for review in a Federal Depository or health sciences library near you.

 

Citation of the source is appreciated when using quotations from the National Center for Health Statistics publications. Please see How to Cite NCHS Publications for examples.

 

No. 19. Functional Difficulties Among School-Aged Children: United States, 2001–2007. 24 pp. (PHS) 2010-1250. November 4, 2009. [PDF - 454 KB]

 

No. 18. Costs of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Frequency of Visits to CAM Practitioners: United States, 2007. 15 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. July 30, 2009. [PDF -279 KB]

 

No. 17. Health Insurance Coverage Trends, 1959-2007: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey. 26 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. July 1, 2009. [PDF - 331 KB]

 

No. 16. Health Characteristics of Adults Aged 55 Years and Over: United States, 2004-2007. 32 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. July 8, 2009. [PDF - 427 KB]

 

No. 15. Smoking, Alcohol Use, and Illicit Drug Use Reported by Adolescents Aged 12-17 years: United States, 1999-2004. 26 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. May 20, 2009. [PDF - 443 KB]

 

No. 14. Wireless Substitution: State-level Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, January-December 2007. 14 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. March 11, 2009. [PDF - 586 KB]

 

No. 13. Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among Adults 20 Years of Age and Over, by Sex, Age, Race and Ethnicity, and Body Mass Index: United States, 2003-2006. 8 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. May 5, 2009. [PDF - 251 KB]

 

No. 12. Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Adults and Children: United States, 2007. 24 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. December 10, 2008. [PDF - 418 KB]

 

No. 11. Ambulatory Surgery in the United States, 2006. 28 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. January 28, 2009 - Revised September 4, 2009. [PDF - 468 KB]

 

No. 10. Anthropometric Reference Data for Children and Adults: United States, 2003-2006. 45 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. October 24, 2008. [PDF - 1.3 MB]

 

No. 9. End-of-Life Care in Nursing Homes: 2004 National Nursing Home Survey. 24 pp. (PHS) 2009-1250. October 8, 2008. [PDF - 934 KB]

 

No. 8. Ambulatory Medical Care Utilization Estimates for 2006. 32 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250.  August 6, 2008. [PDF - 617 KB]

 

No. 7. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Emergency Department Summary. 39 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250.  August 6, 2008. [PDF - 697 KB]

 

No. 6. Emergency Department Visits by Persons Recently Discharged from U.S. Hospitals. 16 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250. July 24, 2008. [PDF - 151 KB]

 

No. 5. 2006 National Hospital Discharge Survey . 20 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250. July 30, 2008. [PDF - 767 KB]

 

No. 4. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Outpatient Department Summary.  32 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250. August 6, 2008.  [PDF - 617 KB]

 

No. 3. National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Summary. 40 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250. August 6, 2008.  [PDF - 855 KB]

 

No. 2. Measures of Cognitive Functioning in the 1994-2000 Second Longitudinal Study of Aging. 16 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250.  July 7, 2008. [PDF - 359 KB]

 

No. 1. State, Regional, and National Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage for People Under 65 Years of Age: National Health Interview Survey, 2004-2006. 8 pp. (PHS) 2008-1250. June 19, 2008. [PDF - 605 KB]