Getting Started
Getting Started
This collection of video tutorials is designed to introduce the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) and the National Study of Caregiving (NSOC) to researchers interested in working with these data. Users can also sign up for an NHATS online course for beginners.
NHATS
Introduction to the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS)
(8:24)
Jan 15 2021
NHATS Design Basics
(5:43)
Feb 22 2021
NHATS Sample Weights and Survey Design Variables
(5:38)
Feb 22 2021
The NHATS Late-Life Disability Framework
(10:24)
Feb 2 2022
NHATS Annual Cognition Measures
(6:01)
Mar 8 2021
Using the “Other Person” (OP) Files in NHATS
(6:47)
Apr 9 2021
Accessing NHATS and NSOC Files
(4:04)
May 18 2021
Using NHATS (Part 1: Files)
(4:53)
May 18 2021
Using NHATS (Part 2: Naming Conventions)
(4:45)
May 18 2021
Using NHATS (Part 3: Documentation)
(5:11)
May 18 2021
Identifying Analytic Samples in NHATS
(7:32)
Jan 21 2022
Finding and Understanding NHATS Variables
(8:13)
Feb 2 2022
Merging NHATS Files
(2:42)
Jan 21 2022
Applying for Sensitive Data
(3:11)
Feb 2 2022
Applying for NHATS Restricted Data
(7:00)
Oct 30 2023

NHATS COVID-19 Supplements
(7:58)
Aug 26 2021
NSOC
Introduction to the National Study of Caregiving (NSOC)
(8:06)
Jan 15 2021
NSOC Sample Design, Weights and Survey Design Variables
(5:19)
Feb 22 2021
NHATS Annual Cognition Measures
(6:01)
Mar 9 2021
Accessing NHATS and NSOC Files
(4:04)
May 18 2021
Using NSOC (Part 1: Files)
(6:53)
May 18 2021
Using NSOC (Part 2: Naming Conventions)
(5:15)
May 18 2021
Using NSOC (Part 3: Documentation)
(4:13)
May 18 2021
Merging NSOC Files
(3:44)
Jan 21 2022