title: Prevalence of selected chronic conditions: United States, 1986-88.
abstract: Estimates of the prevalence of selected chronic conditions are presented by biological system involved, sex, age, race, family income, geographic region, and place of residence. The percent of conditions causing limitation of activity, the percent of conditions for which a physician was consulted, and the number of restricted-activity days and bed-disability days resulting from the conditions are also included.
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Collins
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009309:National Center for Health Statistics, U.S.; D015995:Prevalence; D044469:Racial Groups; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012111:Residence Characteristics; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology