Statistical Export and Tabulation System, 2.0 for Windows 95/98/NT™ WARNING - DATA USE RESTRICTIONS! Read Carefully before Using The Public Health Service Act (Section 308 (d)) provides that the data collected by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), may be used only for the purpose of health statistical reporting and analysis. Any effort to determine the identity of any reported case is prohibited by this law. NCHS does all it can to assure that the identity of data subjects cannot be disclosed. All direct identifiers, as well as any characteristics that might lead to identification, are omitted from the data set. Any intentional identification or disclosure of a person or establishment violates the assurances of confidentiality given to the providers of the information. Therefore, users will: 1. Use the data in this data set for statistical reporting and analysis only. 2. Make no use of the identity of any person or establishment discovered inadvertently and advise the Director, NCHS, of any such discovery. 3. Not link this data set with individually identifiable data from other NCHS or non-NCHS data sets. By using these data, you signify your agreement to comply with the above-stated statutorily based requirements. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * FILES AND DOCUMENTATION The files listed below comprise the Statistical Export and Tabulation System, 2.0 for Windows 95/98/NT™ software. The files are in a self-extracting compressed format that will uncompress. The Instructions for using the SETS 2.0 Interface are in PDF format and can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat software. It is advisable to print these instructions. Note: The Acrobat Reader software can be downloaded from the Adobe Acrobat Web site at: http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html The Statistical Export and Tabulation System, 2.0 for Windows 95/98/NTtm software are located in: ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Software/SETS Statistical Export and Tabulation System, 2.0 for Windows 95/98/NT™ For ease of transmission, the software files have been converted to a self-extracting compressed format. For example: Copy the SETS2.EXE into a subdirectory called SETS2. When the download is complete, run the file. After the files have been copied to your hard drive, restart your computer. DO NOT LOGIN TO YOUR NETWORK UNTIL THE INSTALLATION IS COMPLETED. Run the SETUP.EXE file. (In Microsoft windows, you may use the RUN key under the START menu to run the file SETUP.EXE.) Follow your printed PDF instructions on how to use SETS 2.0 with your SETS applications. For additional information on the Statistical Export and Tabulation System, 2.0 for Windows 95/98/NT™, visit the website at: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/sets.htm For additional information on NCHS data products, contact: The Information Dissemination Branch, NCHS 3311 Toledo Road Hyattsville, MD 20782 Tel: 1-866-441-NCHS E-mail: NCHSquery@CDC.GOV Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs.htm STATEMENT OF AUTHENTICITY This material has been cleared for public distribution by CDC/ATSDR and will be authentic if obtained directly from ftp.cdc.gov. CDC/ATSDR takes all effort to assure the authenticity of electronically distributed documents. However, in all instances where the electronic and official agency records differ, the authenticity of the official agency record is controlling.