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United States NVSS Custom Natality Data 2008

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General Info
Provider 
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Microdata access: Request
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2008 - 12/2008
Series or system 
United States National Vital Statistics System (NVSS)
Data type
Vital registration:
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) natality data include information collected from birth certificates in fifty states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories.

Researchers may request custom microdata (birth, death, fetal death, and linked birth/infant death) containing geographic detail for all states and counties.

Keywords 
Abortion, Alcohol use, Antenatal care, Birth certificates, Birth place, Birth weight, Congenital anomalies, Education, Ethnicity, Fertility, Summary birth history, Live births, Marital status, Maternal age, Multiple births, Parents, Place of delivery, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications, Race, Skilled birth attendants, Tobacco smoking, Weight change, Abortive outcome
GHDx Entry last modified on: Jun 30, 2023