------------------- NHIS LOG: DATA YEAR 1976 -------------------- Original release: The data files for calendar year 1976 were first made available on magnetic tape. Documentation was provided on paper. NHIS FILE TYPE FILE NAME LENGTH # RECS ------------------- --------- ------ ------- HOUSEHOLD HOUSEHLD 480 41,559 PERSON PERSONSX 480 113,178 CONDITION CONDITON 480 58,346 HOSPITAL HOSPITAL 480 15,239 DOCTOR VISIT DRVISITX 480 21,550 DIABETES DIABETES 581 113,178 FAMILY MED EXPENS FAMEDEXP 667 28,006 HEALTH HABITS HLTHHABS 514 23,088 HEALTH INSURANC HEALTHIN 503 113,178 July, 2001 -- ASCII CD Release: Series 10 CD, No. 8H: All previously-released data files and their associated documentation files were made available on CD. November, 2006 -- Internet release All previously-released data files and their associated documentation files were made available on the Internet. ----------------------------------------------------------------- To obtain the Internet release of the 1976 NHIS data, visit the NHIS home page: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis.htm and click on: Questionnaires, Data Sets and Related Documentation ----------------------------------------------------------------- Users are encouraged to join the HISUSERS Listserv and receive E-mail announcements of updates to the NHIS files. To join the Listserv, visit the website at: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/major/nhis/nhislist.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------- Questions about the NHIS? Contact: Division of Health Interview Statistics National Center for Health Statistics 3311 Toledo RD RM 2217 Hyattsville MD 20782 E-mail: nhislist@cdc.gov Voice: 301-458-4901 FAX: 301-458-4035 Home Page: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis.htm -----------------------------------------------------------------