birth2012us: Births in the US in 2012
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Description
Usage
Format
Source
Description
A dataset containing information on babies born in the United States during
2012. There is one record per birth. This data set is a random twenty-five percent
sample of the original data set.
Usage
1
Format
A data frame with 990199 rows and 12 columns
- DOB_MM
Month of date of birth
- DOB_WK
Day of week of birth
- MAGER
Mother's age
- TBO_REC
Total birth order
- WTGAIN
Weight gain by mother [pounds]
- SEX
a factor with levels F M, representing the sex of the child
- APGAR5
APGAR score
- UPREVIS
Number of prenatal visits
- ESTGEST
Estimated weeks of gestation
- DMETH_REC
Delivery Method; levels spontaneous, cesarean,
unknown
- DPLURAL
"Plural Births"; levels single, twin, triplet,
quadruplet, and quintuplet or higher
- DBWT
Birth weight [grams]
Source
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/Vitalstatsonline.htm
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Description Usage Format Source
Description
A dataset containing information on babies born in the United States during 2012. There is one record per birth. This data set is a random twenty-five percent sample of the original data set.
Usage
1 |
Format
A data frame with 990199 rows and 12 columns
- DOB_MM
Month of date of birth
- DOB_WK
Day of week of birth
- MAGER
Mother's age
- TBO_REC
Total birth order
- WTGAIN
Weight gain by mother [pounds]
- SEX
a factor with levels
FM, representing the sex of the child- APGAR5
APGAR score
- UPREVIS
Number of prenatal visits
- ESTGEST
Estimated weeks of gestation
- DMETH_REC
Delivery Method; levels
spontaneous,cesarean,unknown- DPLURAL
"Plural Births"; levels
single,twin,triplet,quadruplet, andquintuplet or higher- DBWT
Birth weight [grams]
Source
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/Vitalstatsonline.htm
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