The Dynamics of Disability: Measuring and Monitoring Disability for Social Security Programs

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The Dynamics of Disability: Measuring and Monitoring Disability for Social Security Programs

munity Survey, the American Housing Survey, the Current Population Survey, the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, the National Crime Victimization Survey, the National Health Interview Survey, the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, the National Household Survey of Drug Abuse, and the Survey of Income and Program Participation. Table 5-1 presents a summary of the attributes of the candidate surveys listed above. (More detailed descriptions of these surveys and their attributes can be found in Mathiowetz, 2001, in Part II.)

TABLE 5-1 Federal Data Collection Efforts

Survey	Sponsor/ Contractor	Topic	Sample Design
American Community Survey	Census	Demographics, housing, social and economic characteristics	Rolling sample of addresses
American Housing Survey	Census	Housing, household characteristics, income, recent movers	Fixed sample of addresses selected in 1985, plus new housing units
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System	CDC/state health departments and contractors in U.S. states and territories	Preventive health factors and risk behaviors linked to chronic diseases, injuries	Varies by state; probability samples of households with telephones
Current Population Survey	BLS/Census	Labor force participation, employment; supplements on various topics	Rotating panel of addresses
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey	AHRQ/Westat	Health care utilization, expenditures, health insurance coverage	Continuous, overlapping panels
National Crime Victimization Survey	BJS/Census	Criminal victimization	Panel of addresses