------------------- NHIS LOG: DATA YEAR 1984 -------------------- Original release: The data files for calendar year 1984 were first made available on magnetic tape. Documentation was provided on paper. NHIS FILE TYPE FILE NAME LENGTH # RECS ------------------- --------- ------ ------- HOUSEHOLD HOUSEHLD 335 41,471 PERSON PERSONSX 335 105,290 CONDITION CONDITON 335 75,260 DOCTOR VISIT DRVISITX 335 20,515 HOSPITAL HOSPITAL 335 13,515 HEALTH INSURANC HEALTHIN 437 105,290 SOA CONDITION SOAGECON 380 46,320 SOA PERSON SOAGEPER 1001 16,148 April, 1999 -- Corrected Condition file Corrections to the 1982-1994 Condition files were released on the Internet to fix a problem with injury-related episode fields. All future distributions of the Condition files contained the corrected values. July, 2001 -- ASCII CD Release: Series 10 CD, No. 16H: All previously-released data files and their associated documentation files were made available on CD. July, 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 1984 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------