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Item: Prevalence and Trends Data
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Item: Chronic Disease and the Environment
Item: Questionnaires
Item: FAQs
Item: State Information
Item: Publications and Research
Item: Training
Item: Site Map
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BRFSS Annual Survey Data

Survey Data and Documentation

Annual Survey Data

Access the survey data and documentation for any BRFSS survey year. The documentation provides technical and statistical information regarding the BRFSS, such as comparability, sample information, and more. For the corresponding annual questionnaires, see the Questionnaires section of this site. For other data sets, see the SMART and BRFSS Maps (GIS) sections of this site.

2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991

1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984

Recommended citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, [appropriate data year or years].

Reference Documentation

BRFSS Weighting Formula 
The computational formula and description of factors that can be taken into account when weighting a state's data.







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