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Survey
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Primary Sponsor; Frequency of Data Collection
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Population
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Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System (PedNSS) (CDC, 2006b)
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CDC; ongoing
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Ages 0 to 5 years
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School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study (SNDA) (USDA, 2001)
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USDA; 1991–1992
1998–1999
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Elementary and secondary schools
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School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) (CDC, 2006f)
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CDC; 1994 and 2000; conducted in 2006
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Elementary, middle/ junior, and senior high school levels
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School Health Profiles (SHP) (CDC, 2004)
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CDC; biennial (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004)
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Middle/junior high school and senior high school levels
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Youth Media Campaign Longitudinal Survey (YMCLS) (CDC, 2006g)
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CDC; annual
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Ages 9 to 13 years
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Youth Risk Factor Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) (CDC, 2006h)
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CDC, 1991 to present; every 2 years
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Grades 9 to 12
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Longitudinal Surveys
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National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) (CDC, 2006d)
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MCHB and NCHS; January 2003– July 2004
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Ages 0 to 17 years
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National Survey of Early Childhood Health (NSECH) (CDC, 2006e)
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MCHB and AAP; February–July 2000
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Ages 4 to 35 months
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National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY) (DoL, 2006)
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U.S. Department of Labor; 1979, 1997
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Ages 12 to 16 years
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NOTE: AAP = American Academy of Pediatrics; BMI = body mass index; CDC = Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; MCHB = Maternal and Child Health Bureau; NCHS = National Center for Health Statistics; SFA = School Food Authorities; and USDA = U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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