Quality of Death Rates by Race and Hispanic Origin: A Summary of Current Research, 1999

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• Description:
  This report provides a summary of current knowledge and research on the quality and reliability of death rates by race and Hispanic origin in official mortality statistics of the United States produced by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). it also provides a quantitative assessment of bias in death rates by race and Hispanic origin. it identifies areas for targeted research.
• Subjects:
  Epidemiology Health Surveys Public Health Vital Statistics
• Keywords:
  mortality statistics
• Source:
  Other NCHS Survey or Data System
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Statistics ; Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Pages in Document:
  20 pdf pages
• Volume:
  2
• Issue:
  128
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:05417b40f796e5725e40a590ec3896ecf20b3ee6907f87f7217a04f3fd1333a6b2c7e4a988fbce17b0835ed35d9a1462dbe4c86d1156c8425287f37a3f1630ff
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6399/cdc_6399_DS1.pdf
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