NCHS - Natality Measures for Females by Hispanic Origin Subgroup: United States

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Authors: United States Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
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Abstract

This dataset includes live births, birth rates, and fertility rates by Hispanic origin of mother in the United States since 1989. National data on births by Hispanic origin exclude data for Louisiana, New Hampshire, and Oklahoma in 1989; New Hampshire and Oklahoma in 1990; and New Hampshire in 1991 and 1992. Birth and fertility rates for the Central and South American population includes other and unknown Hispanic. Information on reporting Hispanic origin is detailed in the Technical Appendix for the 1999 public-use natality data file (see ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Dataset_Documentation/DVS/natality/Nat1999doc.pdf). Read less

Fields of Study & Subjects

Reproductive Health and Contraception Family Dynamics and Relationships Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare

Publication details

Journal / source
ICPSR Data Holdings
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset