TFR: Total Fertility Rate by race of mother
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Total Fertility Rate by race of mother
Description
A dataset containing total fertility rate data by race of the mother. Data for all
races is provided for 1970-2014 and for individual races from 1989-2014.
Usage
TFR
Format
A data.frame with 175 observations and 3 variables.
- year
The year for which data was was recorded.
- race
The racial group of the mothers. One of all all races; white
non-hispanic whites; black_aa black / African-American; nat_amer American Indian
or Native Alaskan; asian_isl Asian or Pacific Islander; hisp_lat Hispanic or Latin
American.
- tfr
The Total Fertility Rate. See Details
Details
The Total Fertility Rate is defined as the sums of the birth rates for the 5-year age groups
found in BR2014 multiplied by 5.
Source
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/births.htm
References
Hamilton, Brady E., et al. "Births: final data for 2014." National Vital Statistics
Reports 64.12 (2015): 1-64.
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Total Fertility Rate by race of mother
Description
A dataset containing total fertility rate data by race of the mother. Data for all races is provided for 1970-2014 and for individual races from 1989-2014.
Usage
TFR
Format
A data.frame with 175 observations and 3 variables.
- year
The year for which data was was recorded.
- race
The racial group of the mothers. One of
allall races;whitenon-hispanic whites;black_aablack / African-American;nat_amerAmerican Indian or Native Alaskan;asian_islAsian or Pacific Islander;hisp_latHispanic or Latin American.- tfr
The Total Fertility Rate. See Details
Details
The Total Fertility Rate is defined as the sums of the birth rates for the 5-year age groups
found in BR2014 multiplied by 5.
Source
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/births.htm
References
Hamilton, Brady E., et al. "Births: final data for 2014." National Vital Statistics Reports 64.12 (2015): 1-64.
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