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VITAL STATISTICS OF THE UNITED STATES 2012
BIRTHS, LIFE EXPECTANCY, DEATHS, AND SELECTED HEALTH DATA |
| By: |
Mary Meghan Ryan (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£93.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1598885383 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781598885385 |
| Publisher: |
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD |
| Pub. date: |
15 October, 2012 |
| Edition: |
5th Revised edition |
| Series: |
U.S. Databook Series |
| Pages: |
464 |
| Description: |
Vital Statistics of The United States: Births, Life Expectancy, Deaths, and Selected Health Data brings together a comprehensive collection of birth, mortality, and health data into a single volume. It provides a wealth of information compiled by the National Center for Health Statistics and other government agencies. |
| Synopsis: |
Vital Statistics of The United States: Births, Life Expectancy, Deaths, and Selected Health Data brings together a comprehensive collection of birth, mortality, and health data into a single volume. It provides a wealth of information compiled by the National Center for Health Statistics and other government agencies. Vital Statistics contains over 200 tables and is divided into 3 parts: I. Births, which includes topics such as: *new data from the introduction of the new birth certificate *number of births and birth rates by age, race, and Hispanic origin *pre-term births and low birthweight *number of births to unmarried women II. Mortality, which includes topics such as: *number of death and death rates by race, sex, and Hispanic origin *cause of deaths *life expectancy *infant, neonatal, postneonatal mortality rates III.Health, which includes topics such as: *determinants and measures of health *statistics on cancer, AIDS, diabetes, hypertension, and use of addictive substances *health insurance *health expenditures *medical personnel *hospital care Other features include: *concise notes that explain the sources of the data, define the terms within each part, and provide references for further guidance *highlights of pertinent data in each section *numerous figures that call attention to noteworthy trends in the data |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Bernan Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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