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The Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) National Health Interviewer Survey (NHIS)

The Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) National Health Interviewer Survey (NHIS) . Marcie Cynamon Chief, Survey Planning and Special Surveys Branch Acting Deputy Director, Division of Health Interview Statistics National Center for Health Statistics

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The Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) National Health Interviewer Survey (NHIS)

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  1. The Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander(NHPI)National Health Interviewer Survey (NHIS) Marcie Cynamon Chief, Survey Planning and Special Surveys Branch Acting Deputy Director, Division of Health Interview Statistics National Center for Health Statistics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics This talk represents the opinions of the author and does not necessarily represent the views of the National Center for Health Statistics or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  2. Outline • Background • NCHS Mission • National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) • The NHPI NHIS • Sample Frame • Sample and operations • Special Procedures for the NHPI NHIS • Interviewer Training • Respondent Materials • Outreach • Status and Future Plans

  3. Background: NCHS’s Mission The mission of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is to provide statistical information that will guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people. As the Nation's principal health statistics agency, NCHS leads the way with accurate, relevant, and timely data.

  4. The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) • Multi-purpose household health survey • Conducted by NCHS, with data collection by U.S. Census Bureau • In-person interview • 35,000-50,000 households annually • Wide range of health topics NHPIs in the NHIS • ~100-150 NHPI households annually • Small population, geographic concentration • Traditional oversampling methods infeasible

  5. Sample Frame for the NHPI NHIS • The Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) • The census long form • 3 million households annually • New policy on using the ACS as a sampling frame for federal surveys of rare populations • Identifies about 8000 NHPI households

  6. The NHPI NHIS • Two waves of 4000 ACS addresses • Survey instrument: 2014 NHIS • Staff: Census Bureau interviewers and staff

  7. Special Procedures for the NHPI NHIS Interviewer training

  8. Special Procedures for the NHPI NHIS Respondent Materials

  9. Special Procedures for the NHPI NHIS Outreach materials and efforts http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis/nhpi.html

  10. Status Report • May 2014: Halfway through data collection • Public use file planned release: late summer of 2015 • Researchers will have access to the file to run analyses and write reports and articles • NCHS will release reports on procedures and basic statistics

  11. Thank you! Mahalo Fa’afetai tele Mālō‘aupitoMauru’ uruFakafetai FakauelahiFakafetaiFãiåkse’eaKiaOra Kotoanui Meitakimaata Si Yu’usMå’åse’ Kommoltata KinisouKalahngan KuloKamagarSulangKorab’aTubwaVinakavakalevu Tank iu Tank yiuTenkyutruMerciWela’lin For more information, see the NHPI NHIS website: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis/nhpi.html Contact us at healthsurveys@cdc.gov

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