Our Work

Whether you’re interested in learning more about our nationally-recognized programs like the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) and Health Economics and Evaluation Research (HEER) Program, or you’re looking for policy-relevant research and data on topics such as health equity, chronic diseases, health insurance, health access, immigrant health, food insecurity, and much more, you’ve come to the right place.  

Browse some of our projects and programs below:

 

Our Work

Chronic Disease Program

Overweight and Obesity

UCLA CHPR researchers have tracked changes in overweight and obesity among Californians and have analyzed the disparate factors that contribute to overweight and obesity for nearly 30 years.
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)

Public Use Files

The California Health Interview Survey’s Public Use Files (PUFs) are comprehensive CHIS data files that enable researchers to conduct in-depth research. 
Chronic Disease Program

Smoking

From data on cigarette, e-cigarette, and marijuana use, to examining state and local policies on smoking behaviors and disparities, to studying secondhand smoke exposure in multi-unit housing, learn more about UCLA CHPR's smoking research.
Health Insurance Program

State of Health Insurance in California (SHIC)

The State of Health Insurance in California (SHIC) is a biennial report, produced by UCLA CHPR and using CHIS data, that provides a comprehensive outlook for health insurance coverage and trends in the nation’s most diverse state.
HEER Program

UCLA Aliso Canyon Disaster Health Research Study

UCLA was selected to conduct the Aliso Canyon Disaster Health Research Study, aimed at understanding the potential short and long-term health impacts of the Aliso Canyon disaster on people living in the surrounding communities.
HEER Program

Unified Financing Planning

CLA CHPR’s Health Economics and Evaluation Research (HEER) Program was contracted by the California Health and Human Services Agency to write a report on key design considerations of unified financing in California.
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