United States NVSS Linked Birth and Infant Death Data 1987 - NBER
General Info
Original or alternative title
National Vital Statistics System 1987 Cohort Linked Birth/ Infant Death Data
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 1987 - December, 1987
Series or system
Data type
Vital registration:
Subnationally representative
Summary
The 1987 Cohort Linked Birth/ Infant Death Data provided by National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) come from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS). The Linked Birth/ Infant Death dataset provides files where birth certificate and death certificate data can be linked for infants under 1 year of age who have died in the USA, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. These data are also available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Keywords
Abortion, Antenatal care, Birth certificates, Birth place, Birth weight, Causes of death, Death certificates, Education, Ethnicity, Fertility, Gestational age, Infant mortality, Live births, Marital status, Multiple births, Place of delivery, Race, Skilled birth attendants, Vital statistics, Abortive outcome
Citation
Suggested citation
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. United States NVSS Linked Birth and Infant Death Data 1987 - NBER. Hyattsville, United States of America: National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.