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National
Survey of
Early Childhood Health
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This
survey provides national baseline data on pediatric care (and its impact)
from the parent’s perspective. Questions focus on the delivery of pediatric care to families with
children under 3 years of age and the promotion of young children’s
health by families in their homes. Parents of more than 2,000 children were interviewed for this
survey.
Quick
Facts
Sponsor(s):
Major
funding for this project was
provided by a
grant
to the American Academy of
Pediatrics from the Gerber
Foundation.
Additional
support was
provided
by the Maternal and Child
Health Bureau and
the AAP Friends of
Children Fund.
Period
of Data Collection: February–July 2000
Sample
size: 2,068
children
Sampling
Frame: Children
age 4-35
months. African-American
and Hispanic
children were
oversampled to
permit more
precise estimates
for
these groups.
Publications
and Presentations Using SLAITS Data
Public-Use
File
View/download
Documentation
Survey
Instrument
Survey
Instrument - Spanish
Methodology Report
Dataset
List
of Variables
Frequency
Counts
SAS Input
Files
This page last reviewed
October 15, 2008
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