You will find the name or abbreviation for the data source in the title of the table and in the summary information for the table.
Data system: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Abbreviation: BRFSS
Organization: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC
Data system: Current Population Survey
Abbreviation: CPS
Organization: Joint project between U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Data system: Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey
Abbreviation: MCBS
Organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Data system: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, part of NHCS
Abbreviation: NAMCS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, part of NHCS
Abbreviation: NHAMCS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Abbreviation: NHANES
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Health Care Survey
Abbreviation: NHCS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Hospital Discharge Survey, part of NHCS
Abbreviation: NHDS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Home and Hospice Care Survey, part of NHCS
Abbreviation: NHHCS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Health Interview Survey
Abbreviation: NHIS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Nursing Home Survey, part of NHCS
Abbreviation: NNHS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: National Vital Statistics System, Mortality
Abbreviation: NVSS
Organization: National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Data system: Population estimates
Abbreviation: none
Organization: U.S. Census Bureau
Aging and Chronic Disease Statistics
Branch
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
301-458-4241
Email: nha@cdc.gov
National Center for Health
Statistics
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
Phone:
1-800-232-4636
cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, U.S.A
Tel: (404) 639-3311 / Public Inquiries: (404) 639-3534 / (800) 311-3435