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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.

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Your specification

4 research variables · 1 cycle

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ARXO2WDOCCIPUT-TO-WALL DISTANCE IN CENTIMETERS
DCDINDEX
DR1FSWhere did you get (this/most of the ingredients for this) {FOODNAME}?
SDMVSTRAMasked Variance Unit Pseudo-Stratum variable for variance estimation

Cycles: 1999-2000

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

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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

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