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N V S S National Vital Statistics System logoMortality Data from the National Vital Statistics System
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Description

Latest Routine Reports and Associated Releases

Persons with disabilities experiencing problems accessing PDF files should contact CDC/INFO through e-mail cdcinfo@cdc.gov or call 1.800.311.3435.

bullet itemU.S. Decennial Life Tables for 1999-2001, United States Life Tables. NVSR Volume 57, Number 1. Click to open PDF file 960 KB  (7/2008)

bullet itemDeaths: Preliminary Data for 2006. NVSR Volume 56, Number 16. Click to open PDF file 712 KB Press Release (6/2008)

bullet itemDeaths: Final Data for 2005. NVSR Volume 56, Number 10. Click to open PDF file 808 KB (4/2008)

bullet itemDeaths: Leading Causes for 2004 Click to open PDF file 3.2 MB (11/2007)

bullet itemUnited States Life Tables, 2004 Click to open PDF file 1.2 MB (1/2008)

bullet itemNational Vital Statistics Reports on Births, Marriages, Divorces, and Deaths: Provisional Data for 2007 Click to open PDF file 307 KB

bullet itemFetal and Perinatal Mortality, United States, 2004 Click to open PDF file 494 KB

Methods
Data collection

bullet itemU.S. Standard Death Certificate, 1989 Revision Click to open PDF file 187 KB

bullet itemU.S. Standard Death Certificate, 2003 Revision Click to open PDF file 74 KB

bullet itemRevision of U.S. Standard Certificate of Death

bullet itemElectronic Death Registration and Reengineering

bullet itemWriting cause of death statements

Data processing

bullet itemInstruction Manuals

bullet itemInternational Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Online Version

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Information for Data Analysis

bullet itemPublic-use data file documentation

bullet itemMortality Technical Appendix

bullet itemU.S. Intercensal Population Estimates by Specified Hispanic Origin Groups (July 1, 1991 - July 1, 1999)

bullet itemU.S. Census Population with Bridged Race Categories

Publication Series
Data about death

bullet itemHealth E-Stats

bullet itemNational Vital Statistics Report (NVSR)

bullet itemMonthly Vital Statistics Report (MVSR)

bullet itemVital and Health Statistics, Series 20

bullet itemVital Statistics of the United States, Volume II

bullet itemForerunner to Vital Statistics of the United States

Data about life expectancy

bullet itemVital Statistics of the United States, Volume II, Part A (U.S. Life Tables)

Miscellaneous Reports

bullet itemMaternal Mortality and Related Concepts

bullet itemThe Autopsy, Medicine, and Mortality Statistics

bullet itemAtlas Mortality of the United States

bullet itemHealth, United States

bullet itemReport of the Second Workshop on Age-Adjustment

bullet itemU.S. Vital Statistics System Major Activities and Developments: 1950-95

bullet itemHistorical Rate Volumes

Tabulated Data

bullet itemStatistical tables about death and life expectancy, 1999 forward

bullet itemTabulated data for 1900-98

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bullet itemFetal Death

bullet itemLinked Files

bullet itemMortality Data, Multiple Cause-of-Death

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bullet itemWeb-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System

bullet itemFERRET

bullet itemDVS Data Online

International Activities
bullet itemICE on Automating Mortality
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bullet itemNosology
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bullet itemICE on Injury Statistics
bullet itemInternational Mortality Database

Links to Related Sites

bullet itemAtlas of Cancer Mortality in the United States

bullet itemBirth Data from the National Vital Statistics System

bullet itemNational Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS)

bullet itemNational Mortality Followback Survey

bullet itemInjury Data and Resources

bullet itemNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

bullet itemState Health Departments

bullet itemStatistics Canada and other International Statistical Organizations

bullet itemHuman Mortality Database

bullet itemNational Bureau of Economic Research Multiple Cause-of-Death Data

bullet itemNational Bureau of Economic Research Vital Statistics Data

bullet itemMilitary Deaths

 

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This page last reviewed September 09, 2008

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