The National Health Interview Survey Is Conducted Annually by the Centers

question 33

Multiple Choice

The National Health Interview Survey is conducted annually by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.By examining information gathered from sampling,it was able to announce that 14.1 percent of all Americans lacked health care insurance in 2001.A health care organization doing research on patient non-payment would refer to this information as _____ data.

• A)proprietary
• B)primary
• C)secondary
• D)observational

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Definitions:

Sourcing

The process of identifying, evaluating, and contracting with suppliers for the procurement of goods and services necessary for business operations.

Manufacturing

The process of transforming raw materials into finished products through the use of machinery, labor, and production processes.

North America

A continent in the Northern Hemisphere bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the Arctic Ocean to the north.

Distributed Database

A database that is spread over multiple sites, regions, or nodes, ensuring data accessibility and resilience.