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

Data license: CC Attribution 4.0 License · Data source: fivethirtyeight/data on GitHub · About: simonw/fivethirtyeight-datasette

522 rows where day_of_week = 2

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Link rowid ▼ year month date_of_month day_of_week births
4 4 1994 1 4 2 11248
11 11 1994 1 11 2 11706
18 18 1994 1 18 2 11541
25 25 1994 1 25 2 11981
32 32 1994 2 1 2 11755
39 39 1994 2 8 2 12152
46 46 1994 2 15 2 12164
53 53 1994 2 22 2 11810
60 60 1994 3 1 2 12127
67 67 1994 3 8 2 12275
74 74 1994 3 15 2 12298
81 81 1994 3 22 2 11964
88 88 1994 3 29 2 12154
95 95 1994 4 5 2 11876
102 102 1994 4 12 2 12146
109 109 1994 4 19 2 11966
116 116 1994 4 26 2 12236
123 123 1994 5 3 2 12023
130 130 1994 5 10 2 11771
137 137 1994 5 17 2 12289
144 144 1994 5 24 2 12562
151 151 1994 5 31 2 11525
158 158 1994 6 7 2 12145
165 165 1994 6 14 2 12074
172 172 1994 6 21 2 12182
179 179 1994 6 28 2 12211
186 186 1994 7 5 2 11609
193 193 1994 7 12 2 12507
200 200 1994 7 19 2 12583
207 207 1994 7 26 2 12591
214 214 1994 8 2 2 12622
221 221 1994 8 9 2 12643
228 228 1994 8 16 2 12605
235 235 1994 8 23 2 12284
242 242 1994 8 30 2 12431
249 249 1994 9 6 2 11448
256 256 1994 9 13 2 12560
263 263 1994 9 20 2 12584
270 270 1994 9 27 2 12591
277 277 1994 10 4 2 12378
284 284 1994 10 11 2 12236
291 291 1994 10 18 2 11888
298 298 1994 10 25 2 12019
305 305 1994 11 1 2 12316
312 312 1994 11 8 2 11999
319 319 1994 11 15 2 11985
326 326 1994 11 22 2 12764
333 333 1994 11 29 2 12177
340 340 1994 12 6 2 11923
347 347 1994 12 13 2 11884
354 354 1994 12 20 2 12880
361 361 1994 12 27 2 11131
368 368 1995 1 3 2 9999
375 375 1995 1 10 2 11665
382 382 1995 1 17 2 11345
389 389 1995 1 24 2 11344
396 396 1995 1 31 2 11364
403 403 1995 2 7 2 11483
410 410 1995 2 14 2 12454
417 417 1995 2 21 2 11582
424 424 1995 2 28 2 11679
431 431 1995 3 7 2 12115
438 438 1995 3 14 2 11750
445 445 1995 3 21 2 11837
452 452 1995 3 28 2 11563
459 459 1995 4 4 2 11960
466 466 1995 4 11 2 11939
473 473 1995 4 18 2 11652
480 480 1995 4 25 2 11811
487 487 1995 5 2 2 12119
494 494 1995 5 9 2 11728
501 501 1995 5 16 2 12101
508 508 1995 5 23 2 12539
515 515 1995 5 30 2 11271
522 522 1995 6 6 2 12119
529 529 1995 6 13 2 11790
536 536 1995 6 20 2 12395
543 543 1995 6 27 2 12349
550 550 1995 7 4 2 9374
557 557 1995 7 11 2 12552
564 564 1995 7 18 2 12495
571 571 1995 7 25 2 12580
578 578 1995 8 1 2 12442
585 585 1995 8 8 2 12441
592 592 1995 8 15 2 12760
599 599 1995 8 22 2 12612
606 606 1995 8 29 2 12522
613 613 1995 9 5 2 11682
620 620 1995 9 12 2 12583
627 627 1995 9 19 2 12692
634 634 1995 9 26 2 12814
641 641 1995 10 3 2 12375
648 648 1995 10 10 2 12273
655 655 1995 10 17 2 11974
662 662 1995 10 24 2 11916
669 669 1995 10 31 2 10740
676 676 1995 11 7 2 12038
683 683 1995 11 14 2 11455
690 690 1995 11 21 2 12503
697 697 1995 11 28 2 12002

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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
);