United States NVSS Natality Data 1998
General Info
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 1998 - December, 1998
Series or system
Data type
Vital registration:
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, Alcohol use, Antenatal care, Birth certificates, Birth place, Birth weight, Congenital anomalies, Education, Ethnicity, Fertility, Gestational age, Summary birth history, Live births, Marital status, Maternal age, Multiple births, Parents, Place of delivery, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Preterm birth, Race, Skilled birth attendants, Tobacco smoking, Weight change, Abortive outcome
Citation
Suggested citation
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. United States NVSS Natality Data 1998. Atlanta, United States of America: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).