"[P]rovide selected point estimates of health outcomes and their variance estimates. Annual Summary Health Statistics tables include adult, child, and population tables that are produced each year. Periodic Adult Health Behaviors tables are produced every three to four years ... The annual Adult, Child, and Population Summary Health Statistics tables summarize data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), a multipurpose health survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). These tables provide national estimates for a broad range of health measures for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population ... The periodic Adult Health Behaviors tables summarize data from the NHIS for adults aged 18 years and over, combining multiple years of data and focusing exclusively on adult health behaviors--alcohol use, body weight, leisure-time physical activity, sleep, and tobacco use"--Technical Notes for Summary Health Statistics Tables file.

"Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics"--Summary Health Statistics Tables home page.

"All Summary Health Statistics tables are based on the National Health Interview Survey"--Technical Notes for Summary Health Statistics Tables file.

Tables available in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) and Microsoft Excel (XLS) file formats.

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