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National Health Surveys That Include Oral Health Questions

Click on each survey name below to view the question domains included in that survey.

More information on each of these surveys can be found in the NIDCR/CDC Catalog of Surveys and Archive of Procedures Related to Oral Health.

Basic Screening Surveys (BSS) 1999, 2003

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey (BRFSS) 1995–2006

Consumer Expenditure Survey (CES) 1999–2005

Current Population Survey (CPS) 1995, 1996

Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES) 1982–1984

Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS HC) 1996–2005

Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Nursing Home Component (MEPS NHC) 1996

Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) 1996–2005

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I (NHANES I) 1971–1975

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III (NHANES III) 1988–1994

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2004

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006

National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) 1983, 1986, 1989, 1990–2007

National Home and Hospice Care Survey (NHHCS) 1996, 1998, 2000

National Dental Caries Prevalence Survey 1979–1980

National Survey of Oral Health in U.S. School Children 1986–1987

National Survey of Oral Health of U.S. Employed Adults and Seniors 1985–1986

National Medical Care Expenditure Survey (NMCES) 1977

National Medical Expenditure Survey (NMES) 1987

National Nursing Home Survey–3 (NNHS) 1995

National Survey of Access to Health Care (NSAHC) 1986

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS Phase 3 Standard) 1996-1999

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS Phase 4 Standard) 2000-2003

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS Phase 5 Standard) 2004-2008

Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS Phase 4 State-developed) 2000-2003

State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS/Health) 1997

State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS/National Survey of Children’s Health) 2003-2004

State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS/National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs) 2000-2002

State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS/National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs) 2005-2006

State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS/National Survey of Early Childhood) 2000

Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 1992, 1993, 1996, 2001

Survey of Population Dynamics (SPD) 1998–2002


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