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United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation, Cross-Sectional Screener Dataset 1995-1997

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General Info
Provider 
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
11/1995 - 08/1997
Series or system 
United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), Cross-Sectional Screener Dataset 1995-1997 is part of the SWAN series: a longitudinal, epidemiologic study on the changes in health and wellbeing of middle-age women across the country. The Cross-Sectional Screener Dataset 1995-1997 includes 16,142 completed interviews of women ages 40-55 who fit the study methodology design designations for language spoken, ethnicity and geographic residence.

Keywords 
Anxiety, Body mass index, Breast cancer, Cancers, Cervix uteri cancer, Cohort study, Colon and rectum cancers, Corpus uteri cancer, Diabetes, Drug consumption, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Headache, Health care use, Health status, Height, Hours worked, Incontinence, Ischemic heart disease, Marital status, Menopause, Menstruation, Musculoskeletal diseases, Osteoporosis, Pregnancy, SF-36, Sexual sterilization, Sleep disorders, Tobacco smoking, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers, Uterine fibroids, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021