NHANES {Lock5Data}

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Subset

Description

A subset of the 2009-2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).

Format

A data frame with 4716 observations on the following 5 variables.

Case

Case ID number

Organic

Buy any food labeled organic (past 30 days)? (No or Yes)

Health

Self-rating of health (Excellent, Very good, Fair, Good, or Poor)

HealthBinary

Health with two categories: Poor / Fair / Good or Very good / Excellent

Income

Monthly income? (dollars)

Details

This dataset is a subset of the 2009-2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). NHANES is a national survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on a random sample of Americans. This subset contains data on select variables for the subset of people with responses to the questions about buying organic food and self-reported health status.

Source

The data were downloaded from https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/index.htm.