Monday, February 25, 2019

Health Statistics: Measuring Our Nation's Health

"Health Statistics: Measuring Our Nation's Health
NCHS Fact Sheet, February 2019

What are the leading causes of death in the United States?
How many Americans smoke?
How many Americans are obese?
Are drug-poisoning deaths increasing?*
The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) collects data needed to answer these and many other key questions about health and health care in the United States. NCHS is part of the federal statistical system, which includes agencies that are responsible for compiling, analyzing, and disseminating data for statistical purposes..."
Health statistics

No comments: