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Type of database: survey.
Primary purpose: To obtain valuable information regarding the nation's health, including the burden of illness and knowledge and behaviors related to health, that cannot be obtained from routinely collected information such as national registries.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Directorate for Health Information and Research; Ministry for Health.
Type of information: cross-sectional. age, sex, place of residence, region, education, employment status, self-perceived health, self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases, diagnosis, comorbidities, screening, quality of life; periodicity of physician consultation, healthcare costs, alcohol consumption, smoking habit, length of stay, type of patient, medication use.
Data Dictionary: National Health Interview Survey 2002.
Source of Information: Survey responses.
Data level: respondent level.
Available data level: national level.
Number of records: 5510 respondents.
Date range: 2002.
Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.
Data access: publicly available. Click here to access in "Reports". Data can be downloaded in the PDF format.
Contact information: Click here to access.
Mouth
Throat
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Hypopharynx
Larynx
Salivary glands
Lips
Tonsils
base of tongue
Voice box
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Colon
Rectum
Anus
Liver
Gallbladder
Bile ducts
Pancreas
Lung
Trachea
Bronchi
Pleura
Mediastinum
Bone
Cartilage
Osteosarcoma
Ewings sarcoma
Skin
Melanoma
Scalp
Lips
Hands
Feet
Muscle
Fat
Tendon
Ligament
Blood vessels
Connective tissue
Sarcoma
Angiosarcoma
Liposarcoma
Lobular
Breast
Nipple
Areola
Ductal
Vulva
Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovary
Fallopian tubes
Endometrium
Prostate
Testicles
Penis
Kidney
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
Eye
Brain
Spinal cord
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid
Adrenal glands
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Thymus gland
Peritoneum
Pericardium
Retroperitoneum
Mesothelium
Blood
Bone marrow
Lymph nodes
Spleen
Leukemia
databaseType::survey
dataOwner::Directorate for Health Information and Research
dataOwner::Ministry for Health
databaseStructure::cross-sectional
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::sex
availableVariable::place of residence
availableVariable::region
availableVariable::education
availableVariable::employment status
availableVariable::self-perceived health
availableVariable::self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases
availableVariable::diagnosis
availableVariable::comorbidities
availableVariable::screening
availableVariable::quality of life
availableVariable::periodicity of physician consultation
availableVariable::healthcare costs
availableVariable::alcohol consumption
availableVariable::smoking habit
availableVariable::length of stay
availableVariable::type of patient
availableVariable::medication use
hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: National Health Interview Survey 2002
dataLevel::respondent level
availableDataLevel::national level
dataEnd::2002
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
dataAvailability::publicly available
hasDownloadableData::PDF
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