New York State Population Data: Beginning 2003
New York State Population Data: Beginning 2003
Population data file is provided as an additional reference file when interpreting vital statistics death rates. The population data is derived from the corresponding release of the NCHS annual estimates of "Bridged Race Vintage" which are consistent with the Bureau of the Census estimates from "Vintage" (released in the summer). For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/vital_statistics/. The "About" tab contains additional details concerning this dataset.
Columns
Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
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Gender Description | gender_description | gender_description | Text | The gender of the deceased. |
Age Group Code | age_group_code | age_group_code | Number | Code given for each age group category and total. |
Race/Ethnicity Description | race_ethnicity | race_ethnicity | Text | The race/ethnicity at the time of death. The race and ethnicity information reported on death certificates is typically provided by the decedent's family. |
Year | year | year | Number | The calendar year in which the number of population was estimated. |
Age Group Description | age_group_description | age_group_description | Text | A high level classification of age in years of the deceased at the time of death. |
Gender Code | gender_code | gender_code | Number | Code given to gender designation and total. |
Race Ethnicity Code | race_ethnicity_code | race_ethnicity_code | Number | Code given for each race/ethnicity designation and total. |
County Code | county_code | county_code | Number | Code given for each county or region. |
County Name | county_name | county_name | Text | The NYS county where the resident lived at the time of their death. |
Population | population | population | Number | The estimated Population for that category consistent with the most recent decennial census. |