Births

FilesSizeFormatCreatedUpdatedLicenseSource
2161 kBcsvover 6 years agoFiveThirtyEight - Births

This folder contains data behind the story Some People Are Too Superstitious To Have A Baby On Friday The 13th. There are two files: US\_births\_1994-2003\_CDC\_NCHS.csv contains U.S. births data fo...

Read more

Data Files

FileDescriptionSizeLast modifiedDownload
US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS
64.5 kBover 6 years ago
US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS
US_births_2000-2014_SSA
96.8 kBover 6 years ago
US_births_2000-2014_SSA

Data Previews

US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS

Schema

nametypeformat
yearintegerdefault
monthintegerdefault
date_of_monthintegerdefault
day_of_weekintegerdefault
birthsintegerdefault

US_births_2000-2014_SSA

Schema

nametypeformat
yearintegerdefault
monthintegerdefault
date_of_monthintegerdefault
day_of_weekintegerdefault
birthsintegerdefault

U.S. Births

This folder contains data behind the story Some People Are Too Superstitious To Have A Baby On Friday The 13th.

There are two files:

US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS.csv contains U.S. births data for the years 1994 to 2003, as provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics.

US_births_2000-2014_SSA.csv contains U.S. births data for the years 2000 to 2014, as provided by the Social Security Administration.

Both files have the following structure:

HeaderDefinition
yearYear
monthMonth
date_of_monthDay number of the month
day_of_weekDay of week, where 1 is Monday and 7 is Sunday
birthsNumber of births

This dataset was scraped from FiveThirtyEight - births

© 2024 All rights reservedBuilt with DataHub Cloud