National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH)

Link

https://mchb.hrsa.gov/data-research/national-survey-childrens-health

Additional Links

State Survey Oversampling

Sponsor

Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB)

Description

Offers access to national and state-level survey data on the health status of children in the U.S. Includes data on children ages 0-17 and examines factors related to the well-being and healthcare needs of children, including accessing and using healthcare services, family relationships and health, school and after school activities, and neighborhood characteristics. Includes data on physical and mental health conditions, health insurance type and status, healthcare access and utilization, specialty care, nutrition, health activities, and more.

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Topics

Health and Wellness • Mental Health