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. 2021 Dec 12;18(24):13099. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182413099

Table 3.

Key characteristics of other public-health surveillance systems.

System Race/Ethnicity a Measures COVID-19 Outcomes b
W B L A NA/AN H/PI O DK Stigma Racism T C H V D O Updates
National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health x x x x x x x x x x -- -- -- -- -- -- Annual
Amerispeak/NORC General Social Survey x x x x ? ? ? x x x -- -- -- -- -- x Biennial
California Health Interview Survey x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Monthly, Annual
CDC BRFSS x x x ? ? ? x x x -- -- -- -- -- Annual
CDC Influenza Surveys -- -- -- -- -- -- -- x -- -- x x ? -- x x Varies
CDC INFO Query x x x x x x x x * x -- -- -- -- -- x Continuous
Current Population Survey x x x x x x x x x x -- x -- -- x -- Monthly, Annual
National Syndromic Surveillance Program x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Continuous
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey x x x x x x x x x x x x x Varies, Continuous

a Race/ethnicity categories: W = White; B = Black, L = Latino; A = Asian; NA/AN = Native American Alaska Native; H/PI = Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander; O = other race; DK = Do not know. b T = test (viral or antibody), C = cases (i.e., diagnoses), H = hospitalizations, V = ventilators used, D = deaths; O = Other/do not know. * If this information is reported.