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National Vital Statistics System

Alternate Titles(s): NVSS

UID: 91

Description
The National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) provides the most complete data on births and deaths in the United States. These data are provided through contracts between the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and vital registration systems operated in the various jurisdictions legally responsible for the registration of vital events – births, deaths, marriages, divorces, and fetal deaths.
Publisher
Geographic Coverage
United States
Subject of Study
Subject Domain
Population Age
Aged (80 years and over)
Newborn (under 1 month)
Infant (1 to 23 months)
Child (2 to 12 years)
Adolescent (13 to 17 years)
Adult (18 to 64 years)
Keywords
Access Restrictions
Application required
Free to all
Access Instructions
Data can be accessed by clicking the above link and downloading available files. Some files are restricted and require an application for approval.
Data Type
Administrative
Dataset Format(s)
PUB
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