nhanesdata: Data from Continuous NHANES (Years 1999-2016)

Description Details Author(s) References Examples

Description

Contains data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, years 1999-2016. Current as of Feb. 22, 2020.

Details

Package: nhanesdsata
Type: Package
Version: 1.1.1
Date: 2020-02-22
License: GPL-3

This package simply contains data from NHANES 1999-2016. Each dataset can be loaded into R by running data(filename), where filename is the file name listed on the NHANES website (http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/nhanes_questionnaires.htm).

Author(s)

Dane R. Van Domelen
vandomed@gmail.com

References

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data. Hyattsville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1999-2016. https://wwwn.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/Default.aspx. Accessed Jan. 8, 2019.

Acknowledgment: This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship under Grant No. DGE-0940903.

Examples

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# Load demographics from 1999-2000 and from 2001-2002
data(demo)
data(demo_b)

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