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BRFSS Operational and User’s Guide

The BRFSS User’s Guide has been updated. The new document is in PDF format, and features enhanced navigational and printing capabilities. Please update your bookmarks to the new location:

http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/pdf/userguide.pdf

The User's Guide is a manual covering all aspects of BRFSS survey operations. This fully navigable, fully printable PDF version includes information on many aspects of the BRFSS survey, including the following:

• Processes of the BRFSS • Data collection and management
• Survey protocol • Quality assurance, funding
• Staffing • Data use and promotion
• Questionnaire development • Reference material
• Survey methodology • Tips and pointers from the states

To navigate through the guide’s chapters and sections, open the document and click the Bookmarks tab at the left side of the browser window. The expandable chapter menu features links to specific sections of the guide.
You will need Acrobat Reader (a free application) to view and print this document.



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