Health Data Interactive

Infant mortality table updated with 2008-2010 data

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 09:43:00 EST

The Health Data Interactive table titled "Infant mortality by cause: US/State 1999-2010 (Source: NVSS)", which describes infant mortality trends has been updated with the most recent data released by NCHS.

Tutorial videos available

Fri, 07 Feb 2014 11:21:00 EST

The Health Data Interactive project announces the release of three tutorial videos. These videos demonstrate how to use the detailed tables and drill into data. Part I explains how to access the site, how to open the data tables, and how the tables are oriented. Part II shows how to select categories among the variables, and how to change the rows and columns variables. Part III shows how to sort columns, and how to “nest” your variables. To use the tutorial, you can either start from Part I and move through the tutorials in chronological order, or pick and choose topics of interests.

New Health Data Interactive table on physician visits by diagnosis.

Thu, 06 Feb 2014 15:22:00 EST

The Health Data Interactive project today released a new table: Physician offices and hospital outpatient department visits: US, 2002-2010 (Source: NAMCS, NHAMCS). This table presents estimates of visits to private physician offices and hospital outpatient departments by 45 selected primary diagnoses, age, race/ethnicity, and region of the country. This new table complements other HDI tables on hospital visits and ED visits by primary diagnosis. If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Tables updated from National Vital Statistics System data

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:14:00 EST

The Health Data Interactive project announces the completion of data updates through 2011 to the tables in the "Pregnancy and birth" folder:

Low birthweight: US/State, 1997-2011 (Source: NVSS)

Preterm birth: US/State, 1997-2011 (Source: NVSS)

The following tables have been updated with 2008-2010 data, in the “Mortality and life expectancy” folder:

Mortality by underlying and multiple cause, ages 18+: US, 1981-2010 (Source: NVSS)

Life Expectancy at Birth, 65 and 85 Years of Age, US, Selected Years 1900-2010 (Source: NVSS)

If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

New tables available from Health Data Interactive

Fri, 31 May 2013 15:49:00 EST

The following tables were published recently

Mortality tables updated with 2008-2010 data, in the “Mortality and life expectancy” folder:: Mortality by underlying cause among children: US/State, 1990-2010; Mortality by underlying cause, ages 18+ : US/State, 1999-2010; Injury mortality: US/State, 1999-2010
Emergency department use in the ”Health care use and expenditures” folder:: Emergency department visits: US, 1996-2010; Injury visits to emergency departments by intent and mechanism, US, 2002-2010

If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

All Health Data Interactive NHIS tables now updated through 2011 data

Fri, 10 May 2013 16:33:00 EST

The following two tables have been updated and are available for view.

Needing help with activities of daily living, ages 18+: US, 1997-2011 (Source: NHIS)

Needing help with routine needs, ages 18+: US, 1997-2011 (Source: NHIS)

Two health risk factor tables from NHIS updated with 2011 data released

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:35:00 EST

The following tables were published today, updated with 2011 data from the National Health Interview Survey. They are both in the Health Risk Factors and Disease Prevention folder.

Physical activity, ages 18+: US, 2000-2011
Smoking, ages 18+: US, 1997-2011

If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Multiple tables updated with 2011 data from the National Health Interview Survey

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:43:00 EST

The following tables were published yesterday, updated with 2011 data from the National Health Interview Survey.

In the Health and functional status folder:: Health status, respondent reported: US, 1997-2011
In the Health conditions folder:: Allergic conditions, ages 0-17: US, 1997-2011; Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: US, 1997-2011; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disability, behavior difficulty, ages 5-17: US, 1997-2011; Chronic conditions, ages 18+: US, 1997-2011; Edentulism (loss of all natural teeth), ages 18+: US, 1997-2011; Mental health, serious psychological distress, ages 18+: US, 1997-2011
In the Health insurance and access folder:: No health insurance, under age 65: US, 1997-2011

If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Hospitalization diagnosis table updated with 2010 data.

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 12:49:00 EST

The table entitled "Hospital discharges by first- and any-listed listed diagnosis: US, 1990-2010 (Source: NHDS)" was updated with 2010 data and published yesterday. The table is located in the Health care use and expenditures folder. If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Table on children's use of hospitals in U.S. updated

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 15:08:00 EST

The table entitled "Hospital discharges by first-listed diagnosis among children: US, 1990-2010 (Source: NHDS)" was updated with 2010 data and published today. The table is located in the Health care use and expenditures folder. If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Two tables on emergency department visits have been updated with 2009 data.

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:40:00 EST

The tables entitle "Injury visits to emergency departments by intent and mechanism, US, 2001-2009 (Source: NHAMCS)" and the "Emergency department visits: US, 1995-2009 (Source: NHAMCS)" table were both updated with 2009 data and published in August, 2012. Both tables are located in the Health care use and expenditures folder. If you have any comments or questions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Insurance coverage of Medicare beneficiaries by perceived health table updated

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:50:00 EST

The table titled Insurance coverage of noninstitutionalized Medicare beneficiaries age 65+, by perceived health: US, 1992-2007 (Source: MCBS) within the Health Insurance and Access folder of Health Data Interactive, was update on March 24, 2010. Please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Insurance coverage of Medicare beneficiaries by marital status table updated

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:49:00 EST

Within the Health Insurance and Access folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Insurance coverage of noninstitutionalized Medicare beneficiaries age 65+, by marital status: US, 1992-2007 (Source: MCBS) was update on March 24, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Insurance coverage of Medicare beneficiaries by education table updated

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:48:00 EST

The table titled Insurance coverage of noninstitutionalized Medicare beneficiaries age 65+, by education: US, 1992-2007 (Source: MCBS) within the Health Insurance and Access folder of Health Data Interactive was update on March 24, 2010. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Insurance coverage of institutionalized Medicare beneficiaries table updated

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:31:00 EST

Within the Health Insurance and Access folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Insurance coverage of institutionalized Medicare beneficiaries age 65+, US, 1992-2007 (Source: MCBS) was update on March 24, 2010. Please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Vaccinations for influenza and pneumonia table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:42:00 EST

Within the Risk factors and disease prevention folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Vaccinations for influenza and pneumonia, ages 1+: US, 1993-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on February 24, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Difficulty in physical functioning table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:41:00 EST

Within the Health and Functional Status folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Difficulty in physical functioning, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on February 4, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Injury visits to emergency departments table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:41:00 EST

Within the Health Care Use and Expenditures folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Injury visits to emergency departments by intent and mechanism, US, 2002-2007 (Source: NHAMCS) was update on February 24, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Smoking detail table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:40:00 EST

Within the Risk Factors and Disease Prevention folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Smoking, ages 18+, detail: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS)was update on February 2, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Needing help with activities of daily living table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:39:00 EST

Within the Health and Functional Status folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Needing help with activities of daily living, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on February 2, 2010. Please contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Needing help with routine needs table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:39:00 EST

Within the Health and Functional Status folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Needing help with routine needs, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on February 2, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Chronic conditions table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:38:00 EST

Within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Chronic conditions, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on February 2, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Edentulism table updated

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:37:00 EST

Within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Edentulism (loss of all natural teeth), ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on February 2, 2010. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

No health insurance table updated

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:16:00 EST

Within the Health Insurance and Access folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled No health insurance, under age 65: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on January 19, 2010. As always, contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

No usual source of health care table notes revised

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:08:00 EST

On January 11, 2010, the notes for the table titled No usual source of health care: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) within the Health insurance and access folder of Health Data Interactive were revised to clarify the definition of “Number" within the Measure dimension. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Health status, responded reported table notes revised

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:06:00 EST

On January 11, 2010, the notes for the table titled Health status, respondent reported: US, 1982-2008 (Source: NHIS) within the Health and functional status folder of Health Data Interactive were revised to clarify the definition of “Number" within the Measure dimension. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Mental health and serious psychological distress table notes revised

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:05:00 EST

On January 11, 2010, the notes for the table titled Mental health, serious psychological distress, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive were revised to clarify the definition of “Number" within the Measure dimension. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

ADHD, learning disability, and behavior difficult among 5-17 year olds table notes revised

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:04:00 EST

The notes for the table titled Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disability, behavior difficulty, ages 5-17: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) were revised on January 11, 2010, to clarify the definition of “Number" within the Measure dimension. This table can be found within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Asthma table updated

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:03:00 EST

The table, Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS), within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive, was update on January 11, 2010. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Allergic conditions among children table updated

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:02:00 EST

Within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Allergic conditions, ages 0-17: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on January 11, 2010. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Mental health table updated

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:30:00 EST

On December 4, 2009, the table titled Mental health, serious psychological distress, ages 18+: US, 1999-2008 (Source: NHIS) within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive was updated. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Needing help with routine needs table updated

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:11:00 EST

On December 3, 2009, the table titled Needing help with routine needs, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) within the Health and Functional Status folder of Health Data Interactive was updated. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Physical functioning table updated

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:10:00 EST

The table titled Difficulty in physical functioning, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) within the Health and Functional Status folder of Health Data Interactive was update on December 3, 2009. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Activities of daily living table updated

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:09:00 EST

Within the Health and Functional Status folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Needing help with activities of daily living, ages 18+: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on December 3, 2009. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Edentulism table updated

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:08:00 EST

Within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Edentulism (loss of all natural teeth), ages 18+: US, 1999-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on December 3, 2009. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Hospital discharges by first- and any-listed diagnosis table updated

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:36:00 EST

Within the Health Care Use and Expenditures folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Hospital discharges by first- and any-listed diagnosis: US, 1990-2006 (Source: NHDS) was update on November 25, 2009. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Corrections made to the No usual source of health care table

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:36:00 EST

On November 25, 2009, minor hyperlinks were corrected within the notes for the table titled No usual source of health care: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) found in the Health Insurance and Access folder of Health Data Interactive. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

ADHD, learning disability, and behavior difficulty table updated

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:35:00 EST

The table, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disability, behavior difficulty, ages 5-17: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS), within the Health Conditions folder of Health Data Interactive was update on November 25, 2009. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Health status, respondent reported table updated

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:34:00 EST

Within the Health and Functional Status folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled Health status, respondent reported: US, 1982-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on November 25, 2009. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

No usual source of health care table updated

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST

Within the Health insurance and access folder of Health Data Interactive, the table titled No usual source of health care: US, 1997-2008 (Source: NHIS) was update on October 20, 2009. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov if you have any questions or suggestions.

Vaccinations table updated

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:55:00 EST

The Vaccinations for influenza and pneumonia, ages 1+: US, selected years 1993-2007 (Source: NHIS) table was updated today. You will find it in the Risk Factors and Disease Prevention folder. Contact HDI at hdi@cdc.gov.

Table updates for May through July, 2009

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:14:00 EST

Recent table updates include the following: On May 12, 2009, Health status, respondent reported: US, 1982-2007 (Source: NHIS). On May 29, 2009, Diabetes, ages 20+, US, 1988-2006 (Source: NHANES). On July 13, 2007, Difficulty in physical functioning, ages 18+: US, 1997-2007 (Source: NHIS). On July 15, 2009, Mortality by underlying and multiple cause, ages 18+: US, 1981-2006 (Source: NVSS). Let us know what you think by contacting us at hdi@cdc.gov.

Tip: Don't overlook HDI table and indicator notes

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST

Find yourself wanting to know more details about a particular data table? Each table title is followed by a small icon – an “i" in a blue circle – that links to detailed notes about the table. You may find it helpful to review the information about the data source, the measure definition, and other characteristics of the date table. Notice, too, that many data dimensions, or indicators, have this same icon, which links to details about the indicator definition. Fully explore your data tables by reviewing these table and indicator notes.

Table updates for April, 2009

Mon, 04 May 2009 16:02:00 EST

Recent table updates include the following: On April 16, 2009, Needing help with activities of daily living, ages 18+: US, 1997-2007 (Source: NHIS). On April 27, 2009, Needing help with routine needs, ages 18+: US, 1997-2007 (Source: NHIS). And on April 28, 2009, Edentulism (loss of all natural teeth), ages 18+: US, 1999-2007 (Source: NHIS). Let us know what you think about HDI by contacting us at hdi@cdc.gov.

Tip: Need help accessing and using HDI tables?

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:35:00 EST

Review our Getting Started page (http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/major/hdi/gettingstartedhealth_data_interactive.htm). Need more help? Refer to the extensive tutorials available within the tables by clicking on the ABC icon or question mark icon in the upper right of the window. Let us know what you think by contacting us at hdi@cdc.gov.

Tip: Customizing tables within Health Data Interactive

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Be sure to use the drag and drop capabilities of HDI tables to customize your table view. By clicking and dragging a variable name, you can swap or nest variables to arrange the data rows and columns to meet your need.

Recent table updates

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Recent HDI table updates include the following: On March 9, 2009, Low birthweight: US/state, 1998-2006 (Source: NVSS) and Preterm birth: US/state, 1998-2006 (Source: NVSS). On March 13, 2009, Chronic conditions, ages 18+: US, 1999-2007 (Source: NHIS), Smoking, ages 18+, detail: US, 1999-2007 (Source: NHIS), Physical activity, ages 18+: US, 1999-2007 (Source: NHIS), and Injury mortality: US/State, 2000-2005 (Source: NVSS). On March 17, 2009, Hospital procedures, all-listed: US, 1990-2006 (Source: NHDS).

Welcome to Health Data Interactive

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Health Data Interactive is an informative website presenting a broad range of national public health indicators through an interactive web-based application. The system provides access to NCHS data in a user-friendly manner that does not require data downloads, complex user manipulation, or access to statistical programming packages. HDI provides an interactive experience for users, allowing them to customize data tables in a way unavailable from print products and most online query-based data retrieval systems. As a system using pre-tabulated data tables, the site takes some of the guess-work out of selecting variables and data ranges. This RSS channel will provide notices are recently updated data tables as well as tips for using the resource. Let us know what you think by contacting us at hdi@cdc.gov.

Health Data Interactive

Infant mortality table updated with 2008-2010 data

Tutorial videos available

New Health Data Interactive table on physician visits by diagnosis.

Tables updated from National Vital Statistics System data

New tables available from Health Data Interactive

All Health Data Interactive NHIS tables now updated through 2011 data

Two health risk factor tables from NHIS updated with 2011 data released

Multiple tables updated with 2011 data from the National Health Interview Survey

Hospitalization diagnosis table updated with 2010 data.

Table on children's use of hospitals in U.S. updated

Two tables on emergency department visits have been updated with 2009 data.

Insurance coverage of Medicare beneficiaries by perceived health table updated

Insurance coverage of Medicare beneficiaries by marital status table updated

Insurance coverage of Medicare beneficiaries by education table updated

Insurance coverage of institutionalized Medicare beneficiaries table updated

Vaccinations for influenza and pneumonia table updated

Difficulty in physical functioning table updated

Injury visits to emergency departments table updated

Smoking detail table updated

Needing help with activities of daily living table updated

Needing help with routine needs table updated

Chronic conditions table updated

Edentulism table updated

No health insurance table updated

No usual source of health care table notes revised

Health status, responded reported table notes revised

Mental health and serious psychological distress table notes revised

ADHD, learning disability, and behavior difficult among 5-17 year olds table notes revised

Asthma table updated

Allergic conditions among children table updated

Mental health table updated

Needing help with routine needs table updated

Physical functioning table updated

Activities of daily living table updated

Edentulism table updated

Hospital discharges by first- and any-listed diagnosis table updated

Corrections made to the No usual source of health care table

ADHD, learning disability, and behavior difficulty table updated

Health status, respondent reported table updated

No usual source of health care table updated

Vaccinations table updated

Recently updated tables for July and August, 2009

Table updates for May through July, 2009

Tip: Don't overlook HDI table and indicator notes

Table updates for April, 2009

Tip: Need help accessing and using HDI tables?

Tip: Customizing tables within Health Data Interactive

Recent table updates

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