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CDC WONDER: Mortality - Infant Deaths

Metadata Updated: July 26, 2023

The Mortality - Infant Deaths (from Linked Birth / Infant Death Records) online databases on CDC WONDER provide counts and rates for deaths of children under 1 year of age, occuring within the United States to U.S. residents. Information from death certificates has been linked to corresponding birth certificates. Data are available by county of mother's residence, child's age, underlying cause of death, gender, birth weight, birth plurality, birth order, gestational age at birth, period of prenatal care, maternal race and ethnicity, maternal age, maternal education and marital status. Data are available since 1995. The data are produced by the National Center for Health Statistics.

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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 5f2e0ec4-4aa6-4b00-bc1a-9fa72bbff80c
Data First Published 2012-05-30
Data Last Modified 2023-07-25
Category Health, State
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://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/help/lbd.html
Harvest Object Id d0f3a37f-1796-4d3b-8374-5908f9262cec
Harvest Source Id 651e43b2-321c-4e4c-b86a-835cfc342cb0
Harvest Source Title Healthdata.gov
Homepage URL https://healthdata.gov/dataset/cdc-wonder-mortality-infant-deaths
License https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1.0/
Program Code 009:015
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash d8b63c272a0be360b6c080c086ff99729eab65c7
Source Schema Version 1.1
Temporal 1995-01-01T00:00:00-05:00/2005-12-31T00:00:00-05:00

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