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National Council of State Boards of Nursing

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Description

National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is an independent, not-for-profit organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting public health, safety and welfare, including the development of nursing licensure examinations.

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  • Detailed Methodology
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Detailed Methodology

Sample

The data was not sampled and includes all registered nurses residing in the US

Method of Data Collection
Administrative records
Data Collection Notes

The data is used to collect the National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses. The 2022 data has nursing data for those who had their license issued in Alabama, DC, Illinois, Nevada or New York. The 2021 data contains those who had their license issued in Arkansas, Delaware, DC, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, or Wyoming.

Number of Cases
Dependent on sample size for any given year
Linkage Capabilities

DQB_SOURCE_ID (links files within this dataset). License Number. Birth Date. Home Phone. Email

Linkage Variables
  • Protected identification key (PIK)
  • State name
  • Household Address
  • Master address file identification number (MAFID)
  • Zip code
  • Other (see Linkage Capabilities description)
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