U.S. Births: US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS.csv

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There are two files:

US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS.csv contains U.S. births data for the years 1994 to 2003, as provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics.

US_births_2000-2014_SSA.csv contains U.S. births data for the years 2000 to 2014, as provided by the Social Security Administration.

Both files have the following structure:

Header Definition
year Year
month Month
date_of_month Day number of the month
day_of_week Day of week, where 1 is Monday and 7 is Sunday
births Number of births

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522 rows where day_of_week = 1

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Link rowid ▼ year month date_of_month day_of_week births
3 3 1994 1 3 1 10142
10 10 1994 1 10 1 10498
17 17 1994 1 17 1 10567
24 24 1994 1 24 1 11125
31 31 1994 1 31 1 10765
38 38 1994 2 7 1 10984
45 45 1994 2 14 1 11551
52 52 1994 2 21 1 10617
59 59 1994 2 28 1 11091
66 66 1994 3 7 1 10996
73 73 1994 3 14 1 11092
80 80 1994 3 21 1 11140
87 87 1994 3 28 1 11051
94 94 1994 4 4 1 10909
101 101 1994 4 11 1 11060
108 108 1994 4 18 1 11094
115 115 1994 4 25 1 10909
122 122 1994 5 2 1 11169
129 129 1994 5 9 1 10914
136 136 1994 5 16 1 11103
143 143 1994 5 23 1 11434
150 150 1994 5 30 1 8468
157 157 1994 6 6 1 11130
164 164 1994 6 13 1 10692
171 171 1994 6 20 1 11337
178 178 1994 6 27 1 11309
185 185 1994 7 4 1 8564
192 192 1994 7 11 1 11567
199 199 1994 7 18 1 11561
206 206 1994 7 25 1 11757
213 213 1994 8 1 1 11428
220 220 1994 8 8 1 11528
227 227 1994 8 15 1 11391
234 234 1994 8 22 1 11489
241 241 1994 8 29 1 11560
248 248 1994 9 5 1 8378
255 255 1994 9 12 1 11500
262 262 1994 9 19 1 11659
269 269 1994 9 26 1 11597
276 276 1994 10 3 1 11437
283 283 1994 10 10 1 11110
290 290 1994 10 17 1 11127
297 297 1994 10 24 1 11068
304 304 1994 10 31 1 9833
311 311 1994 11 7 1 11283
318 318 1994 11 14 1 11044
325 325 1994 11 21 1 11807
332 332 1994 11 28 1 11003
339 339 1994 12 5 1 10772
346 346 1994 12 12 1 11106
353 353 1994 12 19 1 11502
360 360 1994 12 26 1 8454
367 367 1995 1 2 1 7883
374 374 1995 1 9 1 10434
381 381 1995 1 16 1 10417
388 388 1995 1 23 1 10640
395 395 1995 1 30 1 10515
402 402 1995 2 6 1 10587
409 409 1995 2 13 1 10351
416 416 1995 2 20 1 10258
423 423 1995 2 27 1 10702
430 430 1995 3 6 1 10810
437 437 1995 3 13 1 10609
444 444 1995 3 20 1 10588
451 451 1995 3 27 1 10541
458 458 1995 4 3 1 10651
465 465 1995 4 10 1 10930
472 472 1995 4 17 1 10640
479 479 1995 4 24 1 11014
486 486 1995 5 1 1 11090
493 493 1995 5 8 1 10790
500 500 1995 5 15 1 11143
507 507 1995 5 22 1 11250
514 514 1995 5 29 1 8379
521 521 1995 6 5 1 11152
528 528 1995 6 12 1 11169
535 535 1995 6 19 1 11223
542 542 1995 6 26 1 11127
549 549 1995 7 3 1 10623
556 556 1995 7 10 1 11618
563 563 1995 7 17 1 11461
570 570 1995 7 24 1 11501
577 577 1995 7 31 1 11298
584 584 1995 8 7 1 11223
591 591 1995 8 14 1 11297
598 598 1995 8 21 1 11436
605 605 1995 8 28 1 11473
612 612 1995 9 4 1 8441
619 619 1995 9 11 1 11480
626 626 1995 9 18 1 11729
633 633 1995 9 25 1 11552
640 640 1995 10 2 1 11650
647 647 1995 10 9 1 10892
654 654 1995 10 16 1 10840
661 661 1995 10 23 1 10770
668 668 1995 10 30 1 10480
675 675 1995 11 6 1 10809
682 682 1995 11 13 1 10534
689 689 1995 11 20 1 11476
696 696 1995 11 27 1 10979

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CREATE TABLE "births/US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS" (
"year" INTEGER,
  "month" INTEGER,
  "date_of_month" INTEGER,
  "day_of_week" INTEGER,
  "births" INTEGER
);