NCHS Fact Sheets

General Information

• National Center for Health Statistics: Overview [PDF – 2 MB] (December 2020)
• NCHS Data Answering the Nation’s Health Questions [PDF – 385 KB] (June 2020)
• NCHS Data Access and Resources [PDF – 243 KB] (April 2021)
• Health Statistics: Measuring Our Nation’s Health [PDF – 3 MB] (March 2021)
• The Federal Statistical System [PDF – 774 KB] (March 2021)

Survey and Data Systems

• National Vital Statistics System [PDF – 249 KB] (March 2021)
• National Survey of Family Growth [ PDF – 240 KB] (May 2021)
• National Health Care Surveys [PDF – 225 KB] (June 2019)
• Summary of Current Surveys and Data Collection Systems [PDF – 258 KB] (August 2020)
• Summary of Discontinued Surveys and Data Collection Systems [PDF – 210 KB] ( August 2020)
• National Health Interview Survey [PDF – 370 KB] (December 2020)
• National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF – 252 KB]   (July 2020)

Special Topics

• Healthy People 2030  [PDF – 307 KB] (August 2020)
• NCHS Nutrition Data [PDF – 240 KB] (January 2019)
• NCHS Data on Racial and Ethnic Disparities [PDF – 267 KB]  (March 2020)
• National Vital Statistics System Improvements[PDF – 243 KB] (June 2021)
• NCHS Data Linkage Program [PDF – 158 KB]  (September 2020)
• National Death Index [PDF – 296 KB] (August 2020)
• NCHS Health Insurance Data [PDF – 232 KB] (November 2020)
• Health, United States, 2019 [PDF – 377 KB] (March 2021)
• NCHS Data on Drug-overdose Deaths [PDF – 410 KB]  (June 2021)
• NCHS International Statistics Programs
  • Bilateral and Multilateral Collaborations [PDF – 1 MB] (August 2020)
  • The Washington Group on Disability Statistics [PDF – 3 MB] (August 2020)
  • WHO Collaborating Center on Disease Classification [PDF – 1 MB]  (August 2020)