NCHS - Natality Measures for Females by Hispanic Origin Subgroup: United States
data.cdc.gov | Last Updated 29 Mar 2022This dataset includes live births, birth rates, and fertility rates by Hispanic origin of mother in the United States since 1989. National data on births by Hispanic origin exclude data for Louisiana, New Hampshire, and Oklahoma in 1989; New Hampshire and Oklahoma in 1990; and New Hampshire in 1991 and 1992. Birth and fertility rates for the Central and South American population includes other and unknown Hispanic. Information on reporting Hispanic origin is detailed in the Technical Appendix for the 1999 public-use natality data file (see ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Dataset_Documentation/DVS/natality/Nat1999doc.pdf).
This dataset has the following 5 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | year | text | 2018 1994 2011 2008 2002 view top 100 |
| Hispanic Origin | hispanic_origin | text | Mexican Other and unknown Hispanic Cuban Central and South American Puerto Rican view top 100 |
| Live Births | live_births | number | 143983 145614 113344 61703 115045 view top 100 |
| Birth Rates | birth_rates | number | 21.7 24.6 10 10.1 9.4 view top 100 |
| Fertility Rates | fertility_rates | number | 52.2 84.8 47.6 109.9 94.9 view top 100 |