Deaths in 122 U.S. cities - 1962-2016. 122 Cities Mortality Reporting System

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United States Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deaths in 122 U.S. cities - 1962-2016. 122 Cities Mortality Reporting System. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2026-01-13. https://doi.org/10.3886/E243997V1

Project Description

Project Title:  View help for Project Title Deaths in 122 U.S. cities - 1962-2016. 122 Cities Mortality Reporting System
Summary:  View help for Summary This file contains the complete set of data reported to 122 Cities Mortality Reposting System. The system was retired as of 10/6/2016. While the system was running each week, the vital statistics offices of 122 cities across the United States reported the total number of death certificates processed and the number of those for which pneumonia or influenza was listed as the underlying or contributing cause of death by age group (Under 28 days, 28 days - 1 year, 1-14 years, 15-24 years, 25-44 years, 45-64 years, 65-74 years, 75-84 years, and - 85 years). U:Unavailable. - : No reported cases.* Mortality data in this table were voluntarily reported from 122 cities in the United States, most of which have populations of >100,000. A death is reported by the place of its occurrence and by the week that the death certificate was filed. Fetal deaths are not included. Total includes unknown ages. More information on Flu Activity & Surveillance is available at http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/fluactivitysurv.htm. Read less
Original Distribution URL:  View help for Original Distribution URL https://data.cdc.gov/dataset/Deaths-in-122-U-S-cities-1962-2016-122-Cities-Mort/mr8w-325u/about_data

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Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms 122 cities; mortality; mmwr table iii
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