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Multiple Cause of Death, 1974-1978

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Center for Health Statistics

Summary: This data collection presents information about the causes of all recorded deaths occurring in the United States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa during 1974 through 1978. Data are provided concerning underlying causes of death, multiple conditions that caused the death, place of death, residence of the deceased (e.g., region, division, state, county), whether an autopsy was performed, and the month and day of the week of the death. In addition, data are supplied... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03906.v2

Access Notes

  • These data are available only to users at ICPSR member institutions. You will be asked to log in prior to downloading the data.

  • This dataset is maintained and distributed by the National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA), the aging program within ICPSR. NACDA is sponsored by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at the National Institutes of Heath (NIH).

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