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 = 6

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Link rowid ▼ year month date_of_month day_of_week births
1 1 1994 1 1 6 8096
8 8 1994 1 8 6 8653
15 15 1994 1 15 6 8660
22 22 1994 1 22 6 8833
29 29 1994 1 29 6 8988
36 36 1994 2 5 6 8991
43 43 1994 2 12 6 8945
50 50 1994 2 19 6 8946
57 57 1994 2 26 6 8988
64 64 1994 3 5 6 9215
71 71 1994 3 12 6 9087
78 78 1994 3 19 6 8944
85 85 1994 3 26 6 8957
92 92 1994 4 2 6 8782
99 99 1994 4 9 6 8791
106 106 1994 4 16 6 8790
113 113 1994 4 23 6 8613
120 120 1994 4 30 6 8621
127 127 1994 5 7 6 8641
134 134 1994 5 14 6 8830
141 141 1994 5 21 6 8830
148 148 1994 5 28 6 8840
155 155 1994 6 4 6 9182
162 162 1994 6 11 6 8618
169 169 1994 6 18 6 8907
176 176 1994 6 25 6 9047
183 183 1994 7 2 6 9268
190 190 1994 7 9 6 9325
197 197 1994 7 16 6 9547
204 204 1994 7 23 6 9463
211 211 1994 7 30 6 9340
218 218 1994 8 6 6 9336
225 225 1994 8 13 6 9474
232 232 1994 8 20 6 9646
239 239 1994 8 27 6 9171
246 246 1994 9 3 6 9042
253 253 1994 9 10 6 9424
260 260 1994 9 17 6 9779
267 267 1994 9 24 6 9597
274 274 1994 10 1 6 9351
281 281 1994 10 8 6 8981
288 288 1994 10 15 6 9077
295 295 1994 10 22 6 9086
302 302 1994 10 29 6 8855
309 309 1994 11 5 6 8826
316 316 1994 11 12 6 8672
323 323 1994 11 19 6 8771
330 330 1994 11 26 6 8427
337 337 1994 12 3 6 8585
344 344 1994 12 10 6 8461
351 351 1994 12 17 6 8726
358 358 1994 12 24 6 7898
365 365 1994 12 31 6 8809
372 372 1995 1 7 6 8681
379 379 1995 1 14 6 8887
386 386 1995 1 21 6 8746
393 393 1995 1 28 6 8781
400 400 1995 2 4 6 8769
407 407 1995 2 11 6 8949
414 414 1995 2 18 6 8788
421 421 1995 2 25 6 8829
428 428 1995 3 4 6 8807
435 435 1995 3 11 6 8744
442 442 1995 3 18 6 8538
449 449 1995 3 25 6 8628
456 456 1995 4 1 6 8398
463 463 1995 4 8 6 8588
470 470 1995 4 15 6 8492
477 477 1995 4 22 6 8560
484 484 1995 4 29 6 8492
491 491 1995 5 6 6 8565
498 498 1995 5 13 6 8802
505 505 1995 5 20 6 8721
512 512 1995 5 27 6 8795
519 519 1995 6 3 6 9069
526 526 1995 6 10 6 8719
533 533 1995 6 17 6 8821
540 540 1995 6 24 6 9065
547 547 1995 7 1 6 9283
554 554 1995 7 8 6 9438
561 561 1995 7 15 6 9391
568 568 1995 7 22 6 9328
575 575 1995 7 29 6 9277
582 582 1995 8 5 6 9267
589 589 1995 8 12 6 9153
596 596 1995 8 19 6 9265
603 603 1995 8 26 6 9155
610 610 1995 9 2 6 9079
617 617 1995 9 9 6 9714
624 624 1995 9 16 6 9535
631 631 1995 9 23 6 9341
638 638 1995 9 30 6 8988
645 645 1995 10 7 6 9048
652 652 1995 10 14 6 8920
659 659 1995 10 21 6 8673
666 666 1995 10 28 6 8633
673 673 1995 11 4 6 8438
680 680 1995 11 11 6 8522
687 687 1995 11 18 6 8493
694 694 1995 11 25 6 8115

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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
);