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National Survey of Family Growth

Metadata Updated: July 26, 2023

The National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) gathers information on family life, marriage and divorce, pregnancy, infertility, use of contraception, and men's and women's health. The survey results are used by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and others to plan health services and health education programs, and to do statistical studies of families, fertility, and health. Years included: 1973, 1976, 1982, 1988, 1995, 2002, 2006-2010; Data use agreement at time of file download:

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date July 26, 2023

Metadata Source

Harvested from Healthdata.gov

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date July 26, 2023
Publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health & Human Services
Maintainer
Identifier b7600411-7e43-4c17-91b8-4627322de255
Data First Published 2012-11-05
Data Last Modified 2023-07-25
Category Health
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 009:20
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://healthdata.gov/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Data Quality True
Data Dictionary http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nsfg/nsfg_questionnaires.htm
Harvest Object Id c830e10c-9b4e-426e-b1d1-b594dcc85420
Harvest Source Id 651e43b2-321c-4e4c-b86a-835cfc342cb0
Harvest Source Title Healthdata.gov
Homepage URL https://healthdata.gov/dataset/national-survey-family-growth
License https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1.0/
Program Code 006:008
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 071b92dd09bfc38b37b540058256a558179d959c
Source Schema Version 1.1
Temporal 1973-01-01T00:00:00-05:00/2010-12-31T00:00:00-05:00

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