Total serum cholesterol levels of adults 20-74 years of age.

نویسندگان

  • R Fulwood
  • W Kalsbeek
  • B Rifkind
  • R Russell-Briefel
  • R Muesing
  • J LaRosa
  • K Lippel
چکیده

This report presents descriptive data on total serum cholesterol levels by demographic and socioeconomic variables, and oral contraceptive use for women. Survey, a national probability sample survey of the civilian noninstitutiona lized population of the United States conducted in 1976-80. Total serum cholesterol levels of adults 20–74 years of age (Series 11, Data from the national health survey ; no. 238) 13HHS publication ; no. (PHS) 86-1 686) " This report presents descriptive data on total serum cholesterol Iavels by demographic and socioeconomic variables, and oral contraceptive use for Bureau of the Census participated in the design and selection of the sample and carried out the household interview stage of the data collection and certain parts of the statistical pmessing, Acknowledgments The authors acknowledge with appreciation the contributions of laboratory analysis, data collectio~ processing and editingj and manuscript review made by the following individuals from various Government and non-Government agenciestistics, for his invaluable comments and suggestions during the review of the Analytic methodology section of appendix I.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Vital and health statistics. Series 11, Data from the national health survey

دوره 236  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1986