The World Wide Web and Health Statistics

National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology (NICHSR)

National Center for Health Statistics

The NCHS collects, analyzes and reports statistical series on health conditions, health care, vital statistics and prevention.
Principal series of the center are:

The National Health Interview Survey [NHIS]
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHANES]
The National Health Care Surveys [NHCS]
The National Immunization Survey
The National Survey of Family Growth
The National Vital Statistics System
The center also conducts a series of special surveys

How to find NCHS data and statistical series

The NCHS website provides a hub of information about their resources, studies, reports and datasets.
The website features thousands of pages of information, and full access to their reports and public use data files.
The site also has several innovative tools that allow users to retrieve tables configured to their needs.