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Child and Adolescent Injury: Data Sources
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| Data Set | National Mortality Followback Survey -- 1993 |
| Alias | NMFS93 |
| Data Collection Agency | Division of Vital Statistics, National Centers for Health Statistics |
| Purpose | To investigate socioeconomic differentials in mortality, |
| potentials for prevention of premature death by inquiring into the |
| associated risk factors, health care in the last year of life, |
| disability, and reliability of certain death certificate items. |
| Description | Survey of all persons age 15 or older who died in the U.S. in |
| 1993 |
| Special Features | Oversampling of deaths due to unintentional injuries, homicides |
| and suicides, deaths among minorities, deaths to persons age |
| 15-34. |
| Subject Age Range | 15-34 |
| E-Coding Included | Yes |
| Population or Sample | Sample |
| Number of Cases |
| Geographic Area Covered | National, regional |
| Years Available | 1993 |
| Years Owned by CHDL | None |
| CHDL ID# | 78 |