National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
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Summary
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is the most in-depth survey designed to evaluate the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States. This survey combines information from interviews and physical examinations.The first NHANES program began in the early 1960s. Since 1999, the survey has examined about 5,000 people in 15 different counties across the country each year. The NHANES sample is selected to represent the entire U.S. population.
| Agency | HHS, CDC |
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Details
| OMB Control Number | 0920-0950 | |||
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| Authorizing Statutes | 42 USC 306, Pub.L. 104 - 170 301, Pub.L. 110 - 234 4403, 21 USC 393 | |||
| Related ICRs |
| Reference Number | Title | Agency | Status | Request Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202504-0920-015 | [NCHS] National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) | HHS/CDC | Active | No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection |
| 202409-0920-012 | [NCHS] National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) | HHS/CDC | Active | Revision of a currently approved collection |
| 202603-0920-003 | New [NCHS] National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) | HHS/CDC | Active | No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection |
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