NHANES Data
Overview
Multiple survey cycles
Unweighted data (we don’t do prevalence estimates in our work)
Virtually any combination of variables
Demographics
Labs
Examination data
Questionnaire data
Dietary data
Restricted data
Output in a SAS format that is easy to use for NCHS/CDC analysts
.CSV file
.XPT file
.SAS7BDAT file (ideal bjut we don’t have the SAS license & will be using Stata)
.DTA file (Not an option of interest)
Start off
Abi’s code is a nice place to start
Modify it to fit RDC/NCHS/CDC needs