Proceedings of the Workshop on Needs and Resources for Occupational Mortality Data

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report contains the proceedings of the Workshop on Needs and Resources for Occupational Mortality Data, January 21-22, 1987. The Workshop was sponsored by the National Center for Health Statistics, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the National institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The use of industry and occupation data from death certificates and the history of coding these data in mortality data bases are reviewed. Options for future occupational mortality data coding are developed and discussed by agency representatives and working groups of Workshop participants. Evaluation of the options include criteria of timeliness, geographic and occupational coverage and detail, data quality, surveillance capability, cost, and relevance to State and national research.
• Subjects:
  • Public Health
  • Health Surveys
  • Vital Statistics
  • Epidemiology
• Keywords:
  • industry data, death certificate
• Source:
  Other NCHS Survey or Data System
• Series:
  NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  71 pdf pages
• Volume:
  4
• Issue:
  26
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6508/cdc_6508_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 5.35 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:be20fc1565420e77d789c08e7c4bb30d64ca254b0ff3a0b7cfd8cef82cc03ee0e1f5830ea2942bda12c00bd4a30feea6923840f0ec94f6c85a1e5f0ef73d49d3