This
survey, sponsored by the Maternal
and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration,
examines the physical and emotional health of children ages 0-17 years of
age. Special emphasis is placed on factors that may relate to
well-being of children, including medical homes, family interactions,
parental health, school and after-school experiences, and safe
neighborhoods.
Period
of Data Collection: April 2007 - February 2008
Sample
Size: Approximately 86,000 children
Sampling
Frame: Children ages 0-17 years old
Data
Collection: Data are collected over the telephone. SLAITS
data collection is conducted under contract with the Center at the
University of Chicago (NORC). Strict confidentiality and privacy
regulations apply to all contract and federal project staff for all
data. For more information,
visit confidentiality
policy.