Rockville, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Resources Administration, National Center for Health Statistics ; Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1976-
Copies
Location
Call No.
Status
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Reference Material
Each issue emphasizes a different health-related topic, sometimes reflected in a distinctive subtitle (e.g. 1998 issue: Health, United States : with socioeconomic status and health chartbook). Subtitle varies according to title of Chartbook, <1996/97>-2001. Issues for 2002- have subtitle: with Chartbook on trends in the health of Americans.
Latest issue consulted: 2006.
Form
Some issues also available via Internet from the NCHS web site in PDF format (trend tables also in Lotus 1-2-3 and Excel). Address as of 12/16/99: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/hus/hus.htm; current access available via PURL.
Also issued on CD-ROM; and online in PDF and Excel formats. Address as of 10/15/2003: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hus.htm.
Numbering
Vols. for 1978- also called 3rd-
Issued By
Vols. for 1976/77-1981 issued by: the National Center for Health Services Research; v. for 1975-1981 prepared by: the National Center for Health Statistics with the National Center for Health Services Research; 1982-<1998> by: the National Center for Health Statistics.
Linking Entry
Includes selected highlights, which were also issued separately each year through <2001>, in a publication referred to, and often explicitly called a "Chartbook."
Information in the Health, United States also issued in several other publications or other versions.