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United States NVSS Natality Data 1984

General Info

Provider 
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 1984 - December, 1984
Series or system 
United States National Vital Statistics System (NVSS)
Data type
Vital registration: Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary 

Natality data sets from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) contain information collected through birth certificates, which state law requires for all live births. The national collection and publication of births along with other vital statistics data is mandated by federal law.

Keywords 
Abortion, Antenatal care, Birth certificates, Birth place, Birth weight, Congenital anomalies, Education, Ethnicity, Fertility, Summary birth history, Live births, Marital status, Maternal age, Menstruation, Multiple births, Parents, Place of delivery, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Race, Skilled birth attendants, Stillbirths, Abortive outcome

Citation

Contributors 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publisher 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Suggested citation 

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Natality Data 1984. Atlanta, USA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)


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