Last updated: February 22, 2010

NHANES II Documents

The documents below constitute a portion of the NHANES II documentation set. They present information about the NHANES II data that should be reviewed before proceeding with data interpretation and analysis.

• Documentation for Tape Number 5301.

  • Anthropometric (7.6MB)

• Documentation for Tape Number 5302.

  • Physician's Examination, Ages 6 Months - 76 Years (11.8MB)

• Documentation for Tape Number 5305.

  • Health History Supplement, Ages 12-74 Years (12.2MB)

• Documentation for Tape Number 5309.

  • Allergy Skin Testing (6.2MB)

• Documentation for the biochemistry portion of NHANES II.
  • Laboratory Procedures used by the Clinical Chemistry Division, Centers for Disease Control(4.7MB)
  • Field Staff Operations Manual for the Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1976-1979 (3.7MB)
  • Plan and Operation: Programs and Collection Procedures Series 1, No. 15 (15.8MB)