Documentation for the mortality public use data set, 1999

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics. Division of Vital Statistics.
• Description:
  Public Use Data Set Documentation : Mortality for ICD-10, 1999
  
  This document provides guidance in accessing and using the mortality public use data set for 1999. It also provides information on the classification structure and coding rules used to create each variable on the data set such that the user can readily access information at varying levels of detail to his/her own particular research. Additionally, it presents the characteristics of the underlying and multiple cause data to guide the user in analyzing and interpreting the data. The user is alerted to certain pitfalls of interpretation. The appropriateness of multiple cause data to given applications is also discussed. Tabular underlying and multiple cause data are provided (Control Total Tables in the back of the documentation) for comparison with user-generated counts for 1999 data.
  
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  Mort99doc.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Datasets As Topic Documentation International Classification Of Disease Mortality
• Document Type:
  Book
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  651 Pages in various pagings
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:94bfea478b92b7a16cea897dc901e86acb86f40c6a26fe6fc44f9dfc43859113b4e2d34f98894c8241f7b5ff0606a27e493b4b386aace7b160d8f55c64264495
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/50257/cdc_50257_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 4.68 MB ]