Upcoming Releases

 

Complete 2009 schedule

 

November 18, 2009 - December 16, 2009

 

ANTICIPATED RELEASE DATES

• December 1
  "Racial Differences in Functioning Among Elderly Nursing Home Residents, 2004" - This Data Brief highlights differences observed between elderly black nursing home residents and residents of other races for the following measures: functional status, incontinence, and management of incontinence. Data come from the most recent National Nursing Home Survey.

• December 2
  "Health Behaviors of Adults: United States, 2005-2007" - This report describes prevalence of selected health behaviors among U.S. adults aged 18 years of age and over, based on three-year data from the National Health Interview Survey. Behaviors selected include: alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, leisure-time physical activity, body weight status, and sleep habits.

• December 16
  "Death in the United States, 2007" - This report examines long-term trends in death rates as well as current rates, and looks at mortality differences between various demographic groups. Based on data from death certificates filed in state vital statistics offices and reported to NCHS through the National Vital Statistics System.

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