National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Reference Manuals and Reports

Reference Manuals

Description Documentation
Health Examination Survey Office Manual, July 1974 (Available Upon Request) Contact CDC-INFO
Field Staff Operations Manual, Sept. 1972 (Available Upon Request)
Health Examination Survey Interviewer's Manual, HANES I Augmentation 1974-1975. (Available Upon Request)
HANES, Examination Staff Procedures Manual for the Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1971-1973 [PDF - 10 MB]
Examination Staff Procedures Manual for the Health Examination Survey, 1974-1975 [PDF - 7.1 MB]
Hematology and Clinical Chemistry Procedures Developed or Utilized by the Center for Disease Control, Bureau of laboratories, 1971-1975 [PDF - 3.5 MB]
Health Examination Survey Interviewer's Manual [PDF - 3.3 MB]

Reports

Description Documentation
Anthropometric and Clinical Findings: Preliminary Findings of the First Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, U.S. 1971-1972 (Available Upon Request) Contact CDC-INFO
A Comparison and Analysis of Examined and Unexamined Persons on Medical History Characteristics for the First Round of the Health and Nutrition Examination Study, January 1974 (Available Upon Request)
The HANES Study: Final Report, April 1975 (Available Upon Request)
Improving the Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: An Evaluation by a Panel of the National Academy of Public Administration [PDF - 8 MB]
A Study of the Effect of Remuneration Upon Response in the Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States [PDF - 3.4 MB]
Development of the Speech Reception Test [PDF - 3.2 MB]
Preliminary Findings of the First Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 1971-1972: Dietary Intake and Biochemical Findings [PDF - 18.6 MB]
Dietary Intake Source Data United States, 1971-1974 [PDF - 5.23 MB]
A Concurrent Validation of the NCHS General Well-Being Schedule [PDF - 3 MB]
Computer-Assisted Spirometry Data Analysis for the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1971-1980 [PDF - 3.6 MB]