Vital Statistics of the United States
Annual reports that present detailed vital statistics data, including natality, mortality, marriage and divorce. These reports are available for download. Some are available as bound volumes in many large public and university libraries.
Two special volumes that present trends in rates for vital statistics data.
- Vital Statistics in the United States, 1940-1960. 887 pp. [PDF - 56.7 MB]
- Vital Statistics in the United States, 1900-1940. 1,053 pp. [PDF - 79.9 MB]
Contact Us:
- National Center for Health Statistics
3311 Toledo Rd
Room 5419
Hyattsville, MD 20782 - 1 (800) 232-4636
- Contact CDC–INFO


