National Center for Health Statistics

Population Surveys

• National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
• National Health Interview Survey
• National Survey of Family Growth

Vital Records

• National Vital Statistics System
• National Death Index
• Vital Statistics Rapid Release

Provider Surveys

• National Health Care Surveys
• National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
• National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
• National Hospital Care Survey
• National Study of Long-Term Care Providers

Historical Surveys

An overview of surveys and programs administered by the National Center for Health Statistics that have been completed.

Partnerships & Collaboration

• Classification of Diseases, Functioning, and Disability (ICD & ICF classification)
• International Statistics Program
• Injury
• Healthy People
• Washington Group on Disability Statistics

Services

• National Death Index
• Research Data Center
• Collaborating Center for Questionnaire Design and Evaluation Research

Data Integration

• Data Linkage

FastStats

Health Policy Data Requests

• Coverage and Access
• Chronic Conditions
• Disability
• Mortality
• Use of Health Care Services

Data Access

• Public Use Data Files and Documentation
• Restricted Data
• Data Linkage
• National Death Index

Data Tools

• CDC WONDER
• WISQARS

Data Analysis Aids

• Injury Tools and Frameworks
• NCHS Survey Measures Catalog
• SPACE program
• Urban/Rural Classification scheme for Counties

Data Visualizations

• NCHS Data Visualization Gallery
• Stats of the States

Publications

• Data Briefs
• Early Release from the National Health Interview Survey
• Health E-Stats
• Health, United States
• Healthy People Publications
• National Health Statistics Reports
• National Vital Statistics Reports
• Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Vital Statistics Rapid Release

Historic and Discontinued Publications

• Advance Data
• Monthly Vital Statistics Reports
• Public Health Service Publications
• Vital Statistics of the United States

Search NCHS Publications

Browse our online library of publications. Search for publications by keyword or topic, such as births and deaths.

NCHS Press Room

• Release Schedule
• Publications Archive
• Videos

Blogs

• Inside NCHS: Featured Topics from the National Center for Health Statistics
• NCHStats

Events and Announcements