Featured News and Research Highlights
September 28, 2022
Covid-19 not the only reason for drop in U.S. Life expectancy – UNC interviews Add Health Director Dr. Robert Hummer
Life expectancy at birth in the United States declined for the second year in a row in 2021 and is now 76.1 years. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s The Well recently sat down with Add Health Director Dr. Robert A. Hummer to get the inside story on the causes...
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September 9, 2022
Add Health Releases New GWAS Data
The following data are now available to Add Health contract researchers. Wave IV dbGaP GWAS Sample Weight A weight component for the dbGaP GWAS Sample. N=9,975Current Add Health investigators can log in to the CPC Data Portal and use the “Request More Data” button to order...
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July 26, 2022
New Data Release
Add Health has released the following data to contract researchers: Individual Vital Status and Underlying Cause of Death File, 2019 This file contains one record for each of the 20,745 Add Health sample members from Wave I. It provides the vital status of each sample member as well as the...
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July 14, 2022
2022 Add Health Users Conference Presentations
Thank you to all our amazing staff, presenters, moderators, and attendees for making the 2022 Add Health Users Conference a huge success! We had a great time seeing everyone in person and learning more about how Add Health data is used. The Plenary and Methodology presentations are now available for...
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