2019 NAMCS Questionnaires, Datasets, and Documentation

At a glance

  • The 2019 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) collected data from health centers and office-based physicians.
  • Find survey methods, questionnaires, and other resources used to collect 2019 NAMCS data.
  • Access important technical information to help you understand, analyze, and use 2019 NAMCS data.
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Overview

Resources on this page provide information about the 2019 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) data collection, its participants, and its protocols, as well as analytic notes and references. They will help you understand, analyze, and use the 2019 NAMCS data.

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Community health center data

Data files

NAMCS has not yet release data files using information collected from community health centers in 2019.

Survey instruments

Office-based physician data

Public use file

SAS, Stata, and SPSS links open folders that include zipped data files and format-specific instructions for using them (in ReadMe files) for multiple years.

Survey instruments

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Looking for earlier NAMCS resources?‎‎

Visit the CDC Archive to find older questionnaires, datasets, and documentation for public use, and supporting materials for restricted data.