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    • NSDUH 2020 Field Interviewer Manual

    Metadata Updated: September 7, 2025

    This detailed manual was used as a training guide for the Field Interviewers (FIs) who conducted the in-person 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). It covers the information presented at the intensive training for new FIs. Although it is written for NSDUH FIs, researchers may find it helpful for learning about data collection challenges that could affect data quality. It also may be helpful for those designing their own field operations.The manual includes:An introduction to the survey;A guide to what is expected of FIs;Copies of materials that were mailed or given to respondents;FI instructions for locating sample dwelling units, contacting residents, obtaining participation, conducting the screening and interview, documenting their experiences; andQuality control and administrative procedures for FIs.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date July 24, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date September 7, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Healthdata.gov

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date July 24, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date September 7, 2025
    Publisher Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://healthdata.gov/api/views/u9zw-pb48
    Data First Published 2025-07-14
    Data Last Modified 2025-09-06
    Category SAMHSA
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 009:30
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    Harvest Source Title Healthdata.gov
    Homepage URL https://healthdata.gov/d/u9zw-pb48
    Program Code 009:061
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash bf23bfa5de5674cae1bf122e1c6d247a163191b51254b42de6a6a4e97c4f18b1
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