Q-Bank consists of evaluated questions from Federal surveys and links each question to its test findings.

It is the product of an interagency collaboration to improve the quality and usefulness of survey data through sharing knowledge about survey questions.

Q-Bank is hosted by The National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Participating agencies include the

• U.S. Bureau of the Census,
• Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research and National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health,
• Bureau of Labor Statistics and
• National Science Foundation.

Read the article, "Q-Bank: Development of a Tested-Question Database" for more information regarding the history and purpose of Q-Bank.