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Survey Title	Description	Questions
1996 National Content Survey	The NCS, which was conducted from March through June 1996, is the primary vehicle for testing and evaluating the full subject content for Census 2000. Because the results are based on the responses from the households in the national sample that mailed back their questionnaires, the results do not represent the entire national population.	38
1999 Survey of Program Dynamics	1999 Survey of Program Dynamics	112
2005 National Census Test	In preparation for the 2010 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau conducted the 2005 National Census Test (NCT) in the fall of 2005. The 2005 NCT was a multi-faceted test that was designed to study questionnaire content and design as well as methodology to improve the efficiency of data collection procedures and response to the census.	11
American Community Survey	The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing survey that provides vital information on a yearly basis about our nation and its people. Information from the survey generates data that help determine how more than $400 billion in federal and state funds are distributed each year.	98
American Housing Survey	To provide a current and continuous series of data on selected housing and demographic characteristics. Analyses based on the AHS are used to advise the executive and legislative branches in the development of housing policies. HUD uses the AHS to improve efficiency and effectiveness and design housing programs appropriate for different target groups, such as first-time home buyers and the elderly.	147
2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire Experiment	The 2010 Census AQE focuses on improving the race and Hispanic origin questions by testing a number of different questionnaire design strategies. This is among the largest quantitative efforts ever done for race and Hispanic origin research, and this important research is part of the Census Bureau's planning for the 2020 Census.	51
Annual Survey of Manufacturers	To provide key intercensal measures of manufacturing activity, products, and location for the public and private sectors. The ASM provides the best current measure of current U.S. manufacturing industry outputs, inputs, and operating status, and is the primary basis for updates of the Longitudinal Research Database (LRD). Census Bureau staff and academic researchers with sworn agent status use the LRD for micro data analysis.	0
American Time Use Survey	The American Time Use Survey (ATUS) provides nationally representative estimates of how, where, and with whom Americans spend their time, and is the only federal survey providing data on the full range of nonmarket activities, from childcare to volunteering.	10
Annual Wholesale Trade Survey/Agents Brokers and Electronic Markets	To provide detailed industry measures of sales, end-of-year inventories, inventory valuation, inventory outside the United States, total purchases of products, and total operating expenses for wholesale trade activities. The United States Code, Title 13, authorizes this survey and provides for mandatory responses.	25
Adolescent and Young Adult Health Outcomes and Patient Experience Survey	For the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Survivors Study, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) developed a survey that examines the quality of care and related outcomes among AYA in the first year following their cancer diagnosis.	112
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System	The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is the nation's system of health-related telephone surveys that collect state data about US residents regarding their health-related risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, and use of preventive services. BRFSS collects data in all 50 states as well as the District of Columbia and three US territories completing more than 400,000 adult interviews each year, making it the largest continuously conducted health survey system in the world.	24
Consumer Expenditure Survey	The Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) program consists of two surveys, the Quarterly Interview Survey and the Diary Survey, that provide information on the buying habits of American consumers, including data on their expenditures, income, and consumer unit (families and single consumers) characteristics. The survey data are collected for the Bureau of Labor Statistics by the U.S. Census Bureau.	11
U.S. 2000 Census	The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States. It is mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution and takes place every 10 years. The data collected by the decennial census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives and is also used to distribute billions in federal funds to local communities.	4
U.S. 2010 Census	The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States. It is mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution and takes place every 10 years. The data collected by the decennial census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives and is also used to distribute billions in federal funds to local communities.	12
Census 2010 Dress Rehearsal	Dress Rehearsal	12
Commodity Flow Survey	The Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is conducted every 5 years (years ending in "2" and "7") as part of the Economic Census. The CFS produces data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value, weight, and mode of transportation, as well as the origin and destination of shipments of commodities from manufacturing, mining, wholesale, and selected retail and services establishments.	41
Child Support Enforcement Supplement to CPS	Child Support Enforcement Supplement to CPS	22
Current Population Survey	The Current Population Survey (CPS), sponsored jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), is the primary source of labor force statistics for the population of the United States. The CPS is the source of numerous high-profile economic statistics, including the national unemployment rate, and provides data on a wide range of issues relating to employment and earnings.	144
Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals	The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has collected national food consumption data for more than 70 years. Initially designed to help people achieve economical and nutritious diets, USDA's food consumption surveys gradually broadened in scope and purpose. The most recent surveys, called the Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals (CSFII) were combined with USDA's Diet and Health Knowledge Survey (DHKS), to measure knowledge and attitudes about diet and health.	54
Donor Risk Assessment Interview	A uniform donor history questionnaire for information on organ, tissue, and ocular donation organizations and professional associations in the United States.	54
Economic Census	The Economic Census is the U.S. Government's official five-year measure of American business and the economy. It is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, and response is required by law.	0
European Social Survey	The European Social Survey (ESS) is an academically driven cross-national survey that has been conducted every two years across Europe since 2001.The survey measures the attitudes, beliefs and behavior patterns of diverse populations in more than thirty nations.	16
The Family Resources Survey	An annual report that provides facts and figures about the incomes and living circumstances of households and families in the UK.	64
Federal Statistical System Public Opinion Monitoring Survey	This survey represents an effort to understand public opinions and knowledge of the FSS, specifically, trust in the FSS, the credibility of federal statistics, and attitudes toward and knowledge of the statistical uses of survey linkage to administrative records.	21
Global Employee Management System		10
Health Information National Trends Survey	HINTS collects nationally representative data routinely about the American public's use of cancer-related information. The survey: •Provides updates on changing patterns, needs, and information opportunities in health •Identifies changing communications trends and practices •Assesses cancer information access and usage •Provides information about how cancer risks are perceived •Offers a testbed to researchers to test new theories in health communication	100
Health Survey for England	The Health Survey for England is a major monitoring tool looking at the nation's health. It is used by the Government to plan health services and make important policy decisions that have an impact on us all.	89
Healthcare Systems Scorecard (HSSC)	2016 CDC Healthcare Systems Scorecard (HSSC) Assessment Tool for Primary Care Practices.	15
Living Situation Survey	The Living Situation Survey (LSS) is designed to collect information on living arrangements, mobility patterns, and interpretations of standard terminology used in the decennial Census and in other surveys (e.g., SIPP) administered by the Bureau of the Census. Results from the LSS will be used to identify experimental procedures and methods for reducing undercounting, especially among individuals who are highly mobile and who may not be associated with a single, well-defined household unit.	42
March Income Supplement to the CPS	These questions were the first attempt by the CPS to measure participation in welfare reform benefits after 1996 legislation instituted the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, which requires each state in the nation to implement their own welfare program and quickly transition welfare recipients to the work force.	23
The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey	The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) is a continuous, multipurpose survey of a nationally representative sample of the Medicare population, conducted by the Office of Enterprise Data and Analytics (OEDA) of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through a contract with NORC at the University of Chicago. The central goals of the MCBS is to determine expenditures and sources of payment for all services used by Medicare beneficiaries.	0
Model Disability Survey	The Model Disability Survey (MDS) is a general population survey that provides detailed and nuanced information on the lives of people with disability. It allows direct comparison between groups with differing levels and profiles of disability, including comparison to people without disability. The evidence resulting from the MDS will help policy-makers identify which interventions are required to maximize the inclusion and functioning of people with disability.	95
Module on Child Functioning and Disability	Module on Child Functioning and Disability	106
The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey	The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) is a national survey designed to meet the need for objective, reliable information about the provision and use of ambulatory medical care services in the United States. Findings are based on a sample of visits to non-federal employed office-based physicians who are primarily engaged in direct patient care.	167
National Content Test	National Content Test	0
National Crime Victimization Survey	NCVS is the nation's primary source of information on criminal victimization. Each year, data are obtained from a nationally representative sample of about 90,000 households, comprising nearly 160,000 persons, on the frequency, characteristics, and consequences of criminal victimization in the United States.	76
National Electronic Health Records Survey	The National Electronic Health Records Survey is affiliated with the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS). The purpose of the survey is to collect information about the adoption of electronic health records/electronic medical records (EHRs/EMRs) in ambulatory care settings.	41
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey	The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a program of studies designed to assess the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States. The survey is unique in that it combines interviews and physical examinations. NHANES is a major program of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). NCHS is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and has the responsibility for producing vital and health statistics for the Nation.	252
National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System	NHBS is tasked with conducting behavioral surveillance among persons at high risk for HIV infection.	101
National Household Education Survey	The National Household Education Surveys Program (NHES) provides descriptive data on the educational activities of the U.S. population and offers researchers, educators, and policymakers a variety of statistics on the condition of education in the United States.	20
National Health Interview Survey	The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) is the principal source of information on the health of the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States and is one of the major data collection programs of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) which is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).	860
NIOSH - Respiratory Health of Healthcare Workers	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)Respiratory Health of Healthcare Workers Survey	143
National Immunization Survey	The National Immunization Survey (NIS) is sponsored by the National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) and conducted jointly by NCIRD and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The NIS is a list-assisted random-digit-dialing telephone survey followed by a mailed survey to children’s immunization providers that began data collection in April 1994 to monitor childhood immunization coverage.	8
Questions are not part of a current survey		805
Census Nonresponse Follow-Up Interview	Nonresponse Follow-up interview	88
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health	The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides up-to-date information on tobacco, alcohol, and drug use, mental health and other health-related issues in the United States. NSDUH began in 1971 and is conducted every year in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Information from NSDUH is used to support prevention and treatment programs, monitor substance use trends, estimate the need for treatment and inform public health policy.	0
National Survey of Family Growth		51
National Survey of Hospital-Based Victim Services	The National Survey of Hospital-Based Victim Services (NSHVS) is a healthcare personnel-based survey designed to gather basic information about hospital services provided to victims of crime or abuse.	6
National Study of Long-Term Care Providers	The biennial National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP) is a groundbreaking initiative to monitor trends in the major sectors of paid, regulated long-term care services providers. NSLTCP uses data from surveys of residential care communities Adobe PDF file [PDF - 168 KB] and adult day services centers Adobe PDF file [PDF - 152 KB] and administrative data on home health agencies, nursing homes and hospices. The vision for NSLTCP is to offer reliable, accurate, relevant and timely statist	176
National Travel Survey	National Travel Survey from NatCen, UK.	76
NYC Youth Risk Behavior Survey	The NYC Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is conducted through an ongoing collaboration between the NYC Health Department, the Department of Education and the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The City's YRBS is part of the CDC's National Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System. The survey's primary purpose is to monitor priority health risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of mortality, morbidity and social problems among youth in the city.	13
Property Owners and Managers Survey	The Property Owners and Managers Survey (POMS) was designed to learn more about rental housing and the providers of rental housing. The purpose was to gain a better understanding of the property owners and managers on whom the nation depends to provide affordable rental housing and what motivates their rental and maintenance policies. Interviewing for the survey was done between November 1995 and June 1996.	77
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System	PRAMS, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, is a surveillance project of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state health departments. PRAMS collects state-specific, population-based data on maternal attitudes and experiences before, during, and shortly after pregnancy.	332
Provider-Patient Communication About Prostate-Spec	Provider-Patient Communication About Prostate-Spec	32
Quarterly Survey of Non-Property Taxes	This is a recurring annual survey of state government tax revenue, by type of tax. The survey covers the fifty state governments, as well as all dependent state-level governmental entities, providing a summary of annual taxes collected for up to 25 tax categories.	11
Quarterly Survey - Selected Local Taxes	Quarterly Tax Survey	15
Research and Development Survey	Research and Development Survey - Division of Research and Methodology (DRM). RANDS was a two-round web survey designed as a vehicle for methodology research that primarily uses National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) questions in an effort to 1) explore how web panels may be used to eventually supplement NCHS’ address-based sample surveys, and 2) refine the use of targeted embedded probes to expand the findings from cognitive interviewing projects to a wider sample.	206
Report of Organization	The Report of Organization is used to update the Census Bureau's list of businesses and provides key source data for County Business Patterns and other statistical series.	2
Schools and Staffing Survey Student Records Questionnaire	The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) was conducted by NCES seven times between 1987 through 2011. SASS was an integrated study public and private school districts, schools, principals, and teachers designed to provide descriptive data on the context of elementary and secondary education.	18
School Crime Supplement to 2001 NCVS	This supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey (formerly the National Crime Surveys) was designed to collect data on crime victimization in schools in the United States.	89
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire	The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a brief behavioural screening questionnaire about 3-16 year olds. It exists in several versions to meet the needs of researchers, clinicians and educationalists. Each version includes between one and three of the following components: A) 25 items on psychological attributes, B) An impact supplement, and C) Follow-up questions.	30
Survey of State Government Research and Development	The Survey of State Government Research and Development measures the extent of R&D activity performed and funded by the governments of each of the nation’s 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico (collectively, states). By employing consistent, uniform definitions and collection techniques, the survey allows collection of state R&D expenditures data that are comparable nationwide.	77
Survey of Income and Program Participation	Survey of Income and Program Participation SIPP is the premier source of information for income and program participation. SIPP collects data and measures change for many topics including: economic well-being, family dynamics, education, assets, health insurance, childcare, and food security.	11
SIPP Recipiency History Module	The objective of this module is to profile respondents’ histories in receiving certain means-tested-benefits. It obtains a profile of patterns of participation in certain government programs, specifically AFDC/TANF, Food Stamps, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) prior to the beginning of the SIPP panel. Specific questions address the first time a respondent participated in a particular program, the length of participation, and the number of times the respondent has been in the program.	0
SIPP Recipiency History Module	The objective of this module is to profile respondents’ histories in receiving certain means-tested-benefits. It obtains a profile of patterns of participation in certain government programs, specifically AFDC/TANF, Food Stamps, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) prior to the beginning of the SIPP panel. Specific questions address the first time a respondent participated in a particular program, the length of participation, and the number of times the respondent has been in the program.	7
SIPP Welfare Reform Module	SIPP Welfare Reform Module	5
State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey	The State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS) collects important health care data at State and local levels. This data collection mechanism was developed by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It supplements current national data collection strategies by providing in-depth State and local area data to meet various program and policy needs in an ever-changing health care system.	17
Survey of Industrial Research and Development	The Survey of Industry Research and Development is the primary source of information on R&D performed by industry within the fifty states and the District of Columbia. The results of the survey are used to assess trends in R&D expenditures. Government agencies, corporations, and research organizations use the data to investigate productivity determinants, formulate tax policy, and compare individual company performance with industry averages.	13
Transgender HIV Behavioral Survey	Transgender HIV Behavioral Survey	29
Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS)	The Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS) is an NCI-sponsored survey of tobacco use that has been administered as part of the US Census Bureau's Current Population Survey in 1992-1993, 1995-1996, 1998-1999, 2000, 2001-2002, 2003, 2006-2007, and 2010-2011. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was a co-sponsor with NCI from 2001-02 through 2006-07. Most recently, a May 2010 - May 2011 TUS-CPS special Longitudinal Cohort file was released.	128
Uniform Blood Donor History Questionnaire	The questionnaire used in most U.S. blood centers to screen potential blood donors.	48
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)	UNICEF assists countries in collecting and analyzing data in order to fill data gaps for monitoring the situation of children and women through its international household survey initiative the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS).	25
WHO Verbal Autopsy (VA) Instrument	The goal of the VA instrument is to provide timely and valid vital statistics for both national ministries/departments of health and for international health organizations. VA is a tool that can be used for identifying probable cause of death in the absence of medical personnel to medically certify cause of death.	253
Violence Against Children Survey	VACS surveys are nationally representative household surveys of children and young adults age 13-24 years. Survey topics include: Background (e.g. demographics, socioeconomic status, and education); Gender Attitudes; Safety; Witnessing Violence; Violence Victimization including: Sexual Violence (i.e. Abuse, Non-Contact Violence, and Exploitation), Physical Violence, and Emotional Violence; Violence Perpetration; Health Risk Behaviors; Health Outcomes; and Service Seeking and Utilization.	140
2005 Youth Volunteering and Civic Engagement Survey	2005 Youth Volunteering and Civic Engagement Survey	92
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System	The YRBSS was developed in 1990 to monitor priority health risk behaviors that contribute markedly to the leading causes of death, disability, and social problems among youth and adults in the United States.	33

1996 National Content Survey

The NCS, which was conducted from March through June 1996, is the primary vehicle for testing and evaluating the full subject content for Census 2000. Because the results are based on the responses from the households in the national sample that mailed back their questionnaires, the results do not represent the entire national population.

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1999 Survey of Program Dynamics

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2005 National Census Test

In preparation for the 2010 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau conducted the 2005 National Census Test (NCT) in the fall of 2005. The 2005 NCT was a multi-faceted test that was designed to study questionnaire content and design as well as methodology to improve the efficiency of data collection procedures and response to the census.

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American Community Survey

The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing survey that provides vital information on a yearly basis about our nation and its people. Information from the survey generates data that help determine how more than $400 billion in federal and state funds are distributed each year.

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American Housing Survey

To provide a current and continuous series of data on selected housing and demographic characteristics. Analyses based on the AHS are used to advise the executive and legislative branches in the development of housing policies. HUD uses the AHS to improve efficiency and effectiveness and design housing programs appropriate for different target groups, such as first-time home buyers and the elderly.

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2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire Experiment

The 2010 Census AQE focuses on improving the race and Hispanic origin questions by testing a number of different questionnaire design strategies. This is among the largest quantitative efforts ever done for race and Hispanic origin research, and this important research is part of the Census Bureau's planning for the 2020 Census.

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Annual Survey of Manufacturers

To provide key intercensal measures of manufacturing activity, products, and location for the public and private sectors. The ASM provides the best current measure of current U.S. manufacturing industry outputs, inputs, and operating status, and is the primary basis for updates of the Longitudinal Research Database (LRD). Census Bureau staff and academic researchers with sworn agent status use the LRD for micro data analysis.

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American Time Use Survey

The American Time Use Survey (ATUS) provides nationally representative estimates of how, where, and with whom Americans spend their time, and is the only federal survey providing data on the full range of nonmarket activities, from childcare to volunteering.

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Annual Wholesale Trade Survey/Agents Brokers and Electronic Markets

To provide detailed industry measures of sales, end-of-year inventories, inventory valuation, inventory outside the United States, total purchases of products, and total operating expenses for wholesale trade activities. The United States Code, Title 13, authorizes this survey and provides for mandatory responses.

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Adolescent and Young Adult Health Outcomes and Patient Experience Survey

For the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Survivors Study, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) developed a survey that examines the quality of care and related outcomes among AYA in the first year following their cancer diagnosis.

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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is the nation's system of health-related telephone surveys that collect state data about US residents regarding their health-related risk behaviors, chronic health conditions, and use of preventive services. BRFSS collects data in all 50 states as well as the District of Columbia and three US territories completing more than 400,000 adult interviews each year, making it the largest continuously conducted health survey system in the world.

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Consumer Expenditure Survey

The Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) program consists of two surveys, the Quarterly Interview Survey and the Diary Survey, that provide information on the buying habits of American consumers, including data on their expenditures, income, and consumer unit (families and single consumers) characteristics. The survey data are collected for the Bureau of Labor Statistics by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. 2000 Census

The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States. It is mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution and takes place every 10 years. The data collected by the decennial census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives and is also used to distribute billions in federal funds to local communities.

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U.S. 2010 Census

The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States. It is mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution and takes place every 10 years. The data collected by the decennial census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives and is also used to distribute billions in federal funds to local communities.

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Census 2010 Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal

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Commodity Flow Survey

The Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is conducted every 5 years (years ending in "2" and "7") as part of the Economic Census. The CFS produces data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value, weight, and mode of transportation, as well as the origin and destination of shipments of commodities from manufacturing, mining, wholesale, and selected retail and services establishments.

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Child Support Enforcement Supplement to CPS

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Current Population Survey

The Current Population Survey (CPS), sponsored jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), is the primary source of labor force statistics for the population of the United States. The CPS is the source of numerous high-profile economic statistics, including the national unemployment rate, and provides data on a wide range of issues relating to employment and earnings.

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Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has collected national food consumption data for more than 70 years. Initially designed to help people achieve economical and nutritious diets, USDA's food consumption surveys gradually broadened in scope and purpose. The most recent surveys, called the Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals (CSFII) were combined with USDA's Diet and Health Knowledge Survey (DHKS), to measure knowledge and attitudes about diet and health.

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Donor Risk Assessment Interview

A uniform donor history questionnaire for information on organ, tissue, and ocular donation organizations and professional associations in the United States.

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Economic Census

The Economic Census is the U.S. Government's official five-year measure of American business and the economy. It is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, and response is required by law.

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European Social Survey

The European Social Survey (ESS) is an academically driven cross-national survey that has been conducted every two years across Europe since 2001.The survey measures the attitudes, beliefs and behavior patterns of diverse populations in more than thirty nations.

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The Family Resources Survey

An annual report that provides facts and figures about the incomes and living circumstances of households and families in the UK.

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Federal Statistical System Public Opinion Monitoring Survey

This survey represents an effort to understand public opinions and knowledge of the FSS, specifically, trust in the FSS, the credibility of federal statistics, and attitudes toward and knowledge of the statistical uses of survey linkage to administrative records.

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Global Employee Management System

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Health Information National Trends Survey

HINTS collects nationally representative data routinely about the American public's use of cancer-related information. The survey: •Provides updates on changing patterns, needs, and information opportunities in health •Identifies changing communications trends and practices •Assesses cancer information access and usage •Provides information about how cancer risks are perceived •Offers a testbed to researchers to test new theories in health communication

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Health Survey for England

The Health Survey for England is a major monitoring tool looking at the nation's health. It is used by the Government to plan health services and make important policy decisions that have an impact on us all.

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Healthcare Systems Scorecard (HSSC)

2016 CDC Healthcare Systems Scorecard (HSSC) Assessment Tool for Primary Care Practices.

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Living Situation Survey

The Living Situation Survey (LSS) is designed to collect information on living arrangements, mobility patterns, and interpretations of standard terminology used in the decennial Census and in other surveys (e.g., SIPP) administered by the Bureau of the Census. Results from the LSS will be used to identify experimental procedures and methods for reducing undercounting, especially among individuals who are highly mobile and who may not be associated with a single, well-defined household unit.

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March Income Supplement to the CPS

These questions were the first attempt by the CPS to measure participation in welfare reform benefits after 1996 legislation instituted the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, which requires each state in the nation to implement their own welfare program and quickly transition welfare recipients to the work force.

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The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey

The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) is a continuous, multipurpose survey of a nationally representative sample of the Medicare population, conducted by the Office of Enterprise Data and Analytics (OEDA) of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through a contract with NORC at the University of Chicago. The central goals of the MCBS is to determine expenditures and sources of payment for all services used by Medicare beneficiaries.

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Model Disability Survey

The Model Disability Survey (MDS) is a general population survey that provides detailed and nuanced information on the lives of people with disability. It allows direct comparison between groups with differing levels and profiles of disability, including comparison to people without disability. The evidence resulting from the MDS will help policy-makers identify which interventions are required to maximize the inclusion and functioning of people with disability.

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Module on Child Functioning and Disability

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The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey

The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) is a national survey designed to meet the need for objective, reliable information about the provision and use of ambulatory medical care services in the United States. Findings are based on a sample of visits to non-federal employed office-based physicians who are primarily engaged in direct patient care.

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National Content Test

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National Crime Victimization Survey

NCVS is the nation's primary source of information on criminal victimization. Each year, data are obtained from a nationally representative sample of about 90,000 households, comprising nearly 160,000 persons, on the frequency, characteristics, and consequences of criminal victimization in the United States.

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National Electronic Health Records Survey

The National Electronic Health Records Survey is affiliated with the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS). The purpose of the survey is to collect information about the adoption of electronic health records/electronic medical records (EHRs/EMRs) in ambulatory care settings.

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National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a program of studies designed to assess the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States. The survey is unique in that it combines interviews and physical examinations. NHANES is a major program of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). NCHS is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and has the responsibility for producing vital and health statistics for the Nation.

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National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System

NHBS is tasked with conducting behavioral surveillance among persons at high risk for HIV infection.

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National Household Education Survey

The National Household Education Surveys Program (NHES) provides descriptive data on the educational activities of the U.S. population and offers researchers, educators, and policymakers a variety of statistics on the condition of education in the United States.

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National Health Interview Survey

The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) is the principal source of information on the health of the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States and is one of the major data collection programs of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) which is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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NIOSH - Respiratory Health of Healthcare Workers

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)Respiratory Health of Healthcare Workers Survey

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National Immunization Survey

The National Immunization Survey (NIS) is sponsored by the National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) and conducted jointly by NCIRD and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The NIS is a list-assisted random-digit-dialing telephone survey followed by a mailed survey to children’s immunization providers that began data collection in April 1994 to monitor childhood immunization coverage.

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Questions are not part of a current survey

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Census Nonresponse Follow-Up Interview

Nonresponse Follow-up interview

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The National Survey on Drug Use and Health

The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides up-to-date information on tobacco, alcohol, and drug use, mental health and other health-related issues in the United States. NSDUH began in 1971 and is conducted every year in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Information from NSDUH is used to support prevention and treatment programs, monitor substance use trends, estimate the need for treatment and inform public health policy.

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National Survey of Family Growth

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National Survey of Hospital-Based Victim Services

The National Survey of Hospital-Based Victim Services (NSHVS) is a healthcare personnel-based survey designed to gather basic information about hospital services provided to victims of crime or abuse.

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National Study of Long-Term Care Providers

The biennial National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP) is a groundbreaking initiative to monitor trends in the major sectors of paid, regulated long-term care services providers. NSLTCP uses data from surveys of residential care communities Adobe PDF file [PDF - 168 KB] and adult day services centers Adobe PDF file [PDF - 152 KB] and administrative data on home health agencies, nursing homes and hospices. The vision for NSLTCP is to offer reliable, accurate, relevant and timely statist

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National Travel Survey

National Travel Survey from NatCen, UK.

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NYC Youth Risk Behavior Survey

The NYC Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is conducted through an ongoing collaboration between the NYC Health Department, the Department of Education and the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The City's YRBS is part of the CDC's National Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System. The survey's primary purpose is to monitor priority health risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of mortality, morbidity and social problems among youth in the city.

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Property Owners and Managers Survey

The Property Owners and Managers Survey (POMS) was designed to learn more about rental housing and the providers of rental housing. The purpose was to gain a better understanding of the property owners and managers on whom the nation depends to provide affordable rental housing and what motivates their rental and maintenance policies. Interviewing for the survey was done between November 1995 and June 1996.

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Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System

PRAMS, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, is a surveillance project of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state health departments. PRAMS collects state-specific, population-based data on maternal attitudes and experiences before, during, and shortly after pregnancy.

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Provider-Patient Communication About Prostate-Spec

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Quarterly Survey of Non-Property Taxes

This is a recurring annual survey of state government tax revenue, by type of tax. The survey covers the fifty state governments, as well as all dependent state-level governmental entities, providing a summary of annual taxes collected for up to 25 tax categories.

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Quarterly Survey - Selected Local Taxes

Quarterly Tax Survey

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Research and Development Survey

Research and Development Survey - Division of Research and Methodology (DRM). RANDS was a two-round web survey designed as a vehicle for methodology research that primarily uses National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) questions in an effort to 1) explore how web panels may be used to eventually supplement NCHS’ address-based sample surveys, and 2) refine the use of targeted embedded probes to expand the findings from cognitive interviewing projects to a wider sample.

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Report of Organization

The Report of Organization is used to update the Census Bureau's list of businesses and provides key source data for County Business Patterns and other statistical series.

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Schools and Staffing Survey Student Records Questionnaire

The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) was conducted by NCES seven times between 1987 through 2011. SASS was an integrated study public and private school districts, schools, principals, and teachers designed to provide descriptive data on the context of elementary and secondary education.

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School Crime Supplement to 2001 NCVS

This supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey (formerly the National Crime Surveys) was designed to collect data on crime victimization in schools in the United States.

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Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a brief behavioural screening questionnaire about 3-16 year olds. It exists in several versions to meet the needs of researchers, clinicians and educationalists. Each version includes between one and three of the following components: A) 25 items on psychological attributes, B) An impact supplement, and C) Follow-up questions.

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Survey of State Government Research and Development

The Survey of State Government Research and Development measures the extent of R&D activity performed and funded by the governments of each of the nation’s 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico (collectively, states). By employing consistent, uniform definitions and collection techniques, the survey allows collection of state R&D expenditures data that are comparable nationwide.

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Survey of Income and Program Participation

Survey of Income and Program Participation SIPP is the premier source of information for income and program participation. SIPP collects data and measures change for many topics including: economic well-being, family dynamics, education, assets, health insurance, childcare, and food security.

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SIPP Recipiency History Module

The objective of this module is to profile respondents’ histories in receiving certain means-tested-benefits. It obtains a profile of patterns of participation in certain government programs, specifically AFDC/TANF, Food Stamps, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) prior to the beginning of the SIPP panel. Specific questions address the first time a respondent participated in a particular program, the length of participation, and the number of times the respondent has been in the program.

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SIPP Recipiency History Module

The objective of this module is to profile respondents’ histories in receiving certain means-tested-benefits. It obtains a profile of patterns of participation in certain government programs, specifically AFDC/TANF, Food Stamps, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) prior to the beginning of the SIPP panel. Specific questions address the first time a respondent participated in a particular program, the length of participation, and the number of times the respondent has been in the program.

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SIPP Welfare Reform Module

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State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey

The State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS) collects important health care data at State and local levels. This data collection mechanism was developed by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It supplements current national data collection strategies by providing in-depth State and local area data to meet various program and policy needs in an ever-changing health care system.

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Survey of Industrial Research and Development

The Survey of Industry Research and Development is the primary source of information on R&D performed by industry within the fifty states and the District of Columbia. The results of the survey are used to assess trends in R&D expenditures. Government agencies, corporations, and research organizations use the data to investigate productivity determinants, formulate tax policy, and compare individual company performance with industry averages.

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Transgender HIV Behavioral Survey

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Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS)

The Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS) is an NCI-sponsored survey of tobacco use that has been administered as part of the US Census Bureau's Current Population Survey in 1992-1993, 1995-1996, 1998-1999, 2000, 2001-2002, 2003, 2006-2007, and 2010-2011. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was a co-sponsor with NCI from 2001-02 through 2006-07. Most recently, a May 2010 - May 2011 TUS-CPS special Longitudinal Cohort file was released.

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Uniform Blood Donor History Questionnaire

The questionnaire used in most U.S. blood centers to screen potential blood donors.

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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)

UNICEF assists countries in collecting and analyzing data in order to fill data gaps for monitoring the situation of children and women through its international household survey initiative the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS).

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WHO Verbal Autopsy (VA) Instrument

The goal of the VA instrument is to provide timely and valid vital statistics for both national ministries/departments of health and for international health organizations. VA is a tool that can be used for identifying probable cause of death in the absence of medical personnel to medically certify cause of death.

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Violence Against Children Survey

VACS surveys are nationally representative household surveys of children and young adults age 13-24 years. Survey topics include: Background (e.g. demographics, socioeconomic status, and education); Gender Attitudes; Safety; Witnessing Violence; Violence Victimization including: Sexual Violence (i.e. Abuse, Non-Contact Violence, and Exploitation), Physical Violence, and Emotional Violence; Violence Perpetration; Health Risk Behaviors; Health Outcomes; and Service Seeking and Utilization.

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2005 Youth Volunteering and Civic Engagement Survey

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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System

The YRBSS was developed in 1990 to monitor priority health risk behaviors that contribute markedly to the leading causes of death, disability, and social problems among youth and adults in the United States.

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Surveys in Q-Bank