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Your Study Package

Everything you need to move from data to research.

Confirm your variables and cycles, then continue with one organized, reproducible package built from official CDC/NCHS source files.

A research team reviewing results together around a laptop

Your specification

5 research variables · 1 cycle

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Complete the study specification first.
  • ARXO2WD is not released for 1999-2000.
  • SIAPROXY is not released for 1999-2000.
ARXO2WDOCCIPUT-TO-WALL DISTANCE IN CENTIMETERS
DCDINDEX
SDMVPSUMasked Variance Unit Pseudo-PSU variable for variance estimation
SDMVSTRAMasked Variance Unit Pseudo-Stratum variable for variance estimation
SIAPROXYWas a Proxy respondent used in conducting the Sample Person (SP) interview?

Cycles: 1999-2000

Up to 50 researcher-selected variables per one-time package.

Included automatically · no limit charge

Survey-ready foundations

  • SEQN participant identifier
  • NHANES cycle indicator
  • Eligibility fields
  • Appropriate sample weight
  • Survey strata
  • Survey PSU

Complete delivery

Reproducible files, not just a data export

  • Cleaned CSV, Parquet, and Excel outputs
  • Original CDC/NCHS source files and checksums
  • Codebook, harmonization record, and provenance
  • README, validation summary, and analysis specification
  • R and Python starter code

Your Study Package is usually prepared within a few minutes. Once ready, download time depends only on file size and internet speed.