Day/Time:

Wednesday, February 13, 2008
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Presenter:

Peggy Barker, Dicy Painter and Joel Kennet, Statisticians in the Division of Population Surveys

Description:

What does it take to produce a national survey on drug use and health? How are the sample interviewees selected? How is the data collected? What goes into determining that 11.2 million young people, age 12-17, used drugs in the past year? This workshop will introduce you to the inner workings of SAMHSA’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health--the largest drug use survey in the country.