Table 1.
Number of variables and files for each NHANES type of dataset or module.
| Module | Description | Number of variables | Number of files |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Industry and occupational title | 61 | 10 |
| Mortality | Cause of death in 2019 | 11 | 11 |
| Demographics | Demographic attributes | 315 | 12 |
| Medications | Prescription medications | 94 | 12 |
| Dietary | Nutrient information estimated from the food consumption | 649 | 36 |
| Questionnaire | Self-reported questionnaire items (physical activity, general health status, medical conditions, diabetes) | 1267 | 41 |
| Comments | Indicators of the chemical measurements being above or below the lower limit of detection | 469 | 234 |
| Chemicals | Biomarker results of environmental toxicant exposures | 632 | 237 |
| Weights | Survey weights | 252 | 248 |
| Response | Physical examination and physiological measurements | 1045 | 275 |