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  • Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications-National Level Data

    Metadata Updated: March 1, 2017

    The data (name, year of birth, sex and number) are from a 100 percent sample of Social Security card applications after 1879.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons CCZero

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    References

    https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/background.html

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date March 5, 2014
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2017
    Data Update Frequency R/P1Y

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from SSA JSON

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date March 5, 2014
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2017
    Publisher Social Security Administration
    Unique Identifier US-GOV-SSA-338
    Maintainer
    Linda McCaw
    Maintainer Email
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency R/P1Y
    Bureau Code 016:00
    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 Dictionary https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/names.zip
    Harvest Object Id f8ab4d49-b6b4-47d8-b1bb-b18187094f35
    Harvest Source Id 3ab711e9-e33a-4f1e-a524-30be635dbce0
    Harvest Source Title SSA JSON
    License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
    Data Last Modified R/P1Y
    Program Code 016:000
    Related Documents https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/background.html
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 6523b1ac2267e7dd6bc25bb2502e4abe60aa3641
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial United States
    Temporal R/1879-01/P1Y

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