National Center for Health Statistics

The mission of NCHS is to provide statistical information that will guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people. As the Nation's principal health statistics agency, NCHS is responsible for collecting accurate, relevant, and timely data. NCHS' mission, and those of its counterparts in the Federal statistics system, focuses on the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information that is of use to a broad range of us.

国家卫生统计中心（NCHS）的使命在于提供指导行动与政策制定的统计数据，以促进美国民众健康水平的提升。作为我国主导的健康统计机构，NCHS肩负着收集精确、相关且及时的资料的职责。NCHS的使命及其在联邦统计体系中的同侪，均致力于收集、分析与传播对广泛用户群体具有实际应用价值的信息。