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NHANES
SC_NHANES03
Source
null
National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
NHANES
SC_NHANES04
Source
null
Find more information on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data, methods, and definitions is available from: https://wwwn.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/analyticguidelines.aspx.
NHANES
NT_NHANES00
Note
null
Estimates for people reporting more than one race are not shown separately, because statistically reliable rates are difficult to make for this group. These estimates are included in the total.
NHANES
NA_NHANES06
Flag
*
If a single asterisk (*) is shown in the table, estimates do not meet National Center for Health Statistics standards of reliability and will not appear in the chart.
NHANES
NA_NHANES07
Flag
- - -
Data not available. This is represented by a triple dash flag (- - -).
NHANESChronic
FN_NHANESCHRONIC01
Footnote
null
Pregnant females were excluded from analyses involving obesity and hypertension.
NHANESChronic
FN_NHANESCHRONIC02
Footnote
null
Data for hypertension and high total cholesterol are only shown for adults aged 20 and older.
NHANESChronic
FN_NHANESCHRONIC03
Footnote
null
Hypertension: Systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 130 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 80 mmHg, or currently taking medication to lower high blood pressure.
NHANESChronic
FN_NHANESCHRONIC04
Footnote
null
High total cholesterol: Serum total cholesterol greater than or equal to 240 mg/dL.
NHANESChronic
FN_NHANESCHRONIC05
Footnote
null
Obesity among adults: Body mass index (BMI, weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared) greater than or equal to 30.
NHANESChronic
FN_NHANESCHRONIC06
Footnote
null
Obesity among children and adolescents: BMI (weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared) greater than or equal to the age- and sex-specific 95th percentile of the 2000 CDC growth charts.
NHANESChronic
FN_NHANESCHRONIC17
Footnote
null
Data are only available for Non-Hispanic Asian persons from 2011-2012 onward and for Hispanic persons from 2007-2008 onward.
NHANESDiet
FN_NHANESDIET07
Footnote
null
Estimates are based on one dietary recall interview and are not adjusted for energy intake.
NHANESDiet
FN_NHANESDIET08
Footnote
null
Intakes of nutrients and other dietary components are based on the consumption of food and beverages, including water, and do not include intake from supplements or medications. Breast-fed children were excluded.
NHANESDiet
FN_NHANESDIET09
Footnote
null
Estimates for vitamin D intake are only available for 2007-2008 onward.
NHANESDiet
FN_NHANESDIET17
Footnote
null
Data are only available for Non-Hispanic Asian persons from 2011-2012 onward and for Hispanic persons from 2007-2008 onward.
NHANESInfectious
FN_NHANESINFECTIOUS10
Footnote
null
Data for herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) were not collected for people aged 50 years and older.
NHANESInfectious
FN_NHANESINFECTIOUS11
Footnote
null
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1): Antibody to herpes simplex virus type 1 from tested sera.
NHANESInfectious
FN_NHANESINFECTIOUS12
Footnote
null
Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2): Antibody to herpes simplex virus type 2 from tested sera.
NHANESInfectious
FN_NHANESINFECTIOUS17
Footnote
null
Data are only available for Non-Hispanic Asian persons from 2011-2012 onward and for Hispanic persons from 2007-2008 onward.
NHANESOral
FN_NHANESORAL13
Footnote
null
Estimates for dental caries in permanent and primary teeth are not available for 2005-2006 through 2009-2010 when tooth decay was only assessed in all teeth present at the time of examination, not just in permanent or primary teeth alone.
NHANESOral
FN_NHANESORAL14
Footnote
null
Total dental caries in primary teeth: Treated and untreated tooth decay (dental cavity) in primary teeth. Data for dental caries in primary teeth are only shown for children ages 2-11 years.
NHANESOral
FN_NHANESORAL15
Footnote
null
Untreated dental caries in primary teeth: Untreated tooth decay (dental cavity) in primary teeth. Data for dental caries in primary teeth are only shown for children ages 2-11 years.
NHANESOral
FN_NHANESORAL16
Footnote
null
Complete tooth loss: The loss of all natural, permanent teeth. Data for complete tooth loss are only shown for adults aged 60 and older.
NHANESOral
FN_NHANESORAL17
Footnote
null
Data are only available for Non-Hispanic Asian persons from 2011-2012 onward and for Hispanic persons from 2007-2008 onward.
NHANESOral
FN_NHANESORAL18
Footnote
null
Total dental caries in permanent teeth: Treated and untreated tooth decay (dental cavity) in permanent teeth. Data for dental caries in permanent teeth are shown separately for children ages 6-19 years and adults ages 20-69 years.
NHANESOral
FN_NHANESORAL19
Footnote
null
Untreated dental caries in permanent teeth: Tooth decay (dental cavity) in permanent teeth that has not received appropriate treatment. Data for untreated dental caries in permanent teeth are shown separately for children ages 6-19 years and adults ages 20-69 years.

DQS NHANES Footnotes

Description

List of footnotes, notes, and source information for NHANES Summary Statistics. Each row of this dataset contains the accompanying text for a footnote found in the NHANES Datasets.

Dataset Details

  • Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Temporal Coverage: 1999-2018
  • Geographic Coverage: United States
  • Last Modified: 2025-04-21
  • Contact: National Center for Health Statistics (CDCINFO@CDC.GOV)

Source

Original data can be found at: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/visualization/

Usage

You can load this dataset using:

from datasets import load_dataset
 dataset = load_dataset('HHS-Official/dqs-nhanes-footnotes')

License

This dataset is licensed under https://www.usa.gov/government-works

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