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 = 3

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Link rowid ▼ year month date_of_month day_of_week births
5 5 1994 1 5 3 11053
12 12 1994 1 12 3 11567
19 19 1994 1 19 3 11257
26 26 1994 1 26 3 11514
33 33 1994 2 2 3 11483
40 40 1994 2 9 3 11515
47 47 1994 2 16 3 12009
54 54 1994 2 23 3 11776
61 61 1994 3 2 3 11735
68 68 1994 3 9 3 11780
75 75 1994 3 16 3 11865
82 82 1994 3 23 3 11637
89 89 1994 3 30 3 11540
96 96 1994 4 6 3 11811
103 103 1994 4 13 3 11428
110 110 1994 4 20 3 11585
117 117 1994 4 27 3 11701
124 124 1994 5 4 3 11754
131 131 1994 5 11 3 11278
138 138 1994 5 18 3 11668
145 145 1994 5 25 3 12005
152 152 1994 6 1 3 12349
159 159 1994 6 8 3 11784
166 166 1994 6 15 3 11954
173 173 1994 6 22 3 12213
180 180 1994 6 29 3 12245
187 187 1994 7 6 3 13086
194 194 1994 7 13 3 12134
201 201 1994 7 20 3 12378
208 208 1994 7 27 3 12423
215 215 1994 8 3 3 12147
222 222 1994 8 10 3 12525
229 229 1994 8 17 3 12344
236 236 1994 8 24 3 12176
243 243 1994 8 31 3 12272
250 250 1994 9 7 3 12660
257 257 1994 9 14 3 12566
264 264 1994 9 21 3 12468
271 271 1994 9 28 3 12405
278 278 1994 10 5 3 12061
285 285 1994 10 12 3 11846
292 292 1994 10 19 3 11533
299 299 1994 10 26 3 11683
306 306 1994 11 2 3 11736
313 313 1994 11 9 3 11811
320 320 1994 11 16 3 11634
327 327 1994 11 23 3 11332
334 334 1994 11 30 3 11643
341 341 1994 12 7 3 11335
348 348 1994 12 14 3 11716
355 355 1994 12 21 3 12391
362 362 1994 12 28 3 12398
369 369 1995 1 4 3 11315
376 376 1995 1 11 3 11279
383 383 1995 1 18 3 11252
390 390 1995 1 25 3 11096
397 397 1995 2 1 3 11279
404 404 1995 2 8 3 11205
411 411 1995 2 15 3 11828
418 418 1995 2 22 3 11716
425 425 1995 3 1 3 11540
432 432 1995 3 8 3 11618
439 439 1995 3 15 3 11736
446 446 1995 3 22 3 11485
453 453 1995 3 29 3 11125
460 460 1995 4 5 3 11475
467 467 1995 4 12 3 11750
474 474 1995 4 19 3 11680
481 481 1995 4 26 3 11551
488 488 1995 5 3 3 11502
495 495 1995 5 10 3 11723
502 502 1995 5 17 3 12085
509 509 1995 5 24 3 12193
516 516 1995 5 31 3 12393
523 523 1995 6 7 3 11774
530 530 1995 6 14 3 11958
537 537 1995 6 21 3 12049
544 544 1995 6 28 3 12162
551 551 1995 7 5 3 11399
558 558 1995 7 12 3 12167
565 565 1995 7 19 3 12129
572 572 1995 7 26 3 12316
579 579 1995 8 2 3 12249
586 586 1995 8 9 3 12217
593 593 1995 8 16 3 12244
600 600 1995 8 23 3 12083
607 607 1995 8 30 3 12631
614 614 1995 9 6 3 12951
621 621 1995 9 13 3 12173
628 628 1995 9 20 3 12571
635 635 1995 9 27 3 12605
642 642 1995 10 4 3 12016
649 649 1995 10 11 3 11843
656 656 1995 10 18 3 11693
663 663 1995 10 25 3 11573
670 670 1995 11 1 3 11702
677 677 1995 11 8 3 11702
684 684 1995 11 15 3 11629
691 691 1995 11 22 3 11304
698 698 1995 11 29 3 11344

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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
);