Births
| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 161 kB | csv | over 6 years ago | FiveThirtyEight - 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...
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Data Files
| File | Description | Size | Last modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS | 64.5 kB | over 6 years ago | US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS | |
US_births_2000-2014_SSA | 96.8 kB | over 6 years ago | US_births_2000-2014_SSA |
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US_births_1994-2003_CDC_NCHS
Schema
| name | type | format |
|---|---|---|
| year | integer | default |
| month | integer | default |
| date_of_month | integer | default |
| day_of_week | integer | default |
| births | integer | default |
US_births_2000-2014_SSA
Schema
| name | type | format |
|---|---|---|
| year | integer | default |
| month | integer | default |
| date_of_month | integer | default |
| day_of_week | integer | default |
| births | integer | default |
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:
| Header | Definition |
|---|---|
year | Year |
month | Month |
date_of_month | Day number of the month |
day_of_week | Day of week, where 1 is Monday and 7 is Sunday |
births | Number of births |
This dataset was scraped from FiveThirtyEight - births