2023-2024 Provisional Births by Month Statewide
This data table reports the provisional monthly number of births that occurred in California regardless of the place of residence (by occurrence). Provisional counts are based on the records available when the data was retrieved, given by Data_Extract_Date, and may not represent all births that occurred during the time period.
Data Dictionary
Column | Type | Label | Description |
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Year | text | Year | Four-digit year in which the event occurred. |
Month | text | Month | Two-digit month in which the event occurred. Records without valid months are excluded from reports by month but included in reports by year. The sum of counts by month for a given year may not equal the annual count. |
Geography_Type | text | Geography Type | Whether the geography is based on the place of residence or place of occurrence. A geography type of Residence includes events for California residents even if they occurred outside of California, whereas a geography type of Occurrence includes events that occurred within California even if they were not California residents. |
Strata | text | Strata | General demographic or detail category under which events have been stratified. For example, Race-Ethnicity or Gender. Will be Total Population if there is no stratification. |
Strata_Name | text | Strata Name | Individual strata within the general demographic or detail category. For example, Hispanic or Female. Will be Total Population if there is no stratification. |
Count | numeric | Count | Count of events. If blank, see annotation for more information. |
Annotation_Code | text | Annotation Code | Annotation code for count as single digit:
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Annotation_Desc | text | Annotation Description | Descriptive text for the data annotation. |
Data_Extract_Date | text | Data Extraction Date | For provisional data, date when the data was extracted (MM/DD/YYYY). Provisional counts are based on the data available when the data was extracted and may not represent all events that occurred during the time period. |
Data_Revision_Date | text | Data Revision Date | Date data was created or revised (MM/DD/YYYY). |
Additional Information
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Last updated | March 27, 2024 |
Created | March 26, 2021 |
Format | CSV |