Natality Data Request

Data Use Restrictions

This dataset has counts of births occuring within the United States to U.S. residents and non-residents. Counts can be obtained by state, county, child's gender and weight, mother's race, mother's age, mother's education, gestation period, prenatal care, and birth plurality. The data is derived from birth certificates. More information.

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1. Select location and time span:   Select state, and then select county: (Mother's State and County of Residence)     Year(s) (1995 - 2002):   1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Through: 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002        2. Select mother's and child characteristics:   Child's Gender:   Any Male Female   Birth Weight:   499 gms or less 500-999 gms 1000-1499 gms 1500-1999 gms 2000-2499 gms 2500-2999 gms 3000-3499 gms 3500-3999 gms 4000-4499 gms 4500-4999 gms 5000-8165 gms Not stated through: 499 gms or less 500-999 gms 1000-1499 gms 1500-1999 gms 2000-2499 gms 2500-2999 gms 3000-3499 gms 3500-3999 gms 4000-4499 gms 4500-4999 gms 5000-8165 gms Not stated   Plurality of Birth:   Any Singleton Twin Triplet Quadruplet Quintuplet or Higher   Mother’s Age:   Less than 15 years 15-19 years 20-24 years 25-29 years 30-34 years 35-39 years 40-44 years 45-49 years 50-54 years through: Less than 15 years 15-19 years 20-24 years 25-29 years 30-34 years 35-39 years 40-44 years 45-49 years 50-54 years   Mother's Race:   Any Races White Black Amer Indian Chinese Japanese Hawaiian Filipino Other   Hispanic Origin of Mother:   Any Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Central or South American Other and Unknown Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black Non-Hispanic other races Origin unknown or not stated   Mother's Education:   0 - 8 years 9 -11 years 12 years 13 -15 years >= 16 years Not stated through: 0 - 8 years 9 -11 years 12 years 13 -15 years >= 16 years Not stated   Prenatal Care Began:   No Prenatal care 1st month 2nd month 3rd month 4th month 5th month 6th month 7th month 8th month 9th month Unknown or not stated Through: No Prenatal care 1st month 2nd month 3rd month 4th month 5th month 6th month 7th month 8th month 9th month Unknown or not stated   Gestation Period:   Under 20 weeks 20 - 27 weeks 28 - 31 weeks 32 - 35 weeks 36 weeks 37 - 39 weeks 40 weeks 41 weeks >= 42 weeks Not stated through: Under 20 weeks 20 - 27 weeks 28 - 31 weeks 32 - 35 weeks 36 weeks 37 - 39 weeks 40 weeks 41 weeks >= 42 weeks Not stated        3. Select output format:   Display data by:   Child's Gender Birth Weight Plurality of Birth Mother’s Age Mother's Race Mother's Ethnicity Mother's Education Prenatal Care Gestation Period County of Residence State of Residence Year   and by:   None Child's Gender Birth Weight Plurality of Birth Mother’s Age Mother's Race Mother's Ethnicity Mother's Education Prenatal Care Gestation Period County of Residence State of Residence Year   Output Format:   HTML Tab Delimited        4. Optionally, label this request:   Description:

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