U.S. Department of Commerce

The 2012 Statistical Abstract

The National Data Book

Births, Deaths, Marriages, & Divorces

This section presents vital statistics data on births, deaths, abortions, fetal deaths, fertility, life expectancy, marriages, and divorces.

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Births

78 - Live Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces [Excel 42k] | [PDF 68k]

79 - Live Births, Birth Rates, and Fertility Rates by Hispanic Origin [Excel 41k] | [PDF 68k]

80 - Births, Birth Rates, and Fertility Rates by Race, Sex, and Age [Excel 41k] | [PDF 67k]

81 - Births and Multiple Births by Race and Hispanic-Origin of Mother [Excel 42k] | [PDF 67k]

82 - Live Births by State and Island Areas: 2009 [Excel 204k] | [PDF 63k]

83 - Total Fertility Rate by Race and Hispanic Origin [Excel 30k] | [PDF 62k]

84 - Teenagers--Births and Birth Rates by Age, Race and Hispanic Origin [Excel 59k] | [PDF 62k]

85 - Births to Unmarried Women by Race, Hispanic Origin, and Age of Mother [Excel 42k] | PDF 62k]

86 - Births to Teens, Unmarried Mothers, and Births With Low Birth Weight, by Race and Hispanic Origin [Excel 38k] | [PDF 65k]

87 - Births by Race, Hispanic Origin Status and Method of Delivery [Excel 29k] | [PDF 65k]

88 - Rates of Induction of Labor by Gestational Age [Excel 27k] | [PDF 65k]

89 - Births to Teenage Mothers and Unmarried Women and Births With Low Birth Weight--States and Island Areas [Excel 56k] | [PDF 69k]

90 - Women Who Had a Child in the Last Year by Living Arrangement, Age, and Educational Attainment: 2010 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 69k]

91 - Women Who Have Had a Child in the Last Year by Age [Excel 36k] | [PDF 69k]

92 - Women Who Have Had a Child in the Last Year by Selected Characteristics [Excel 79k] | [PDF 59k]

93 - Women Who Have Had a Child in the Last Year by Age and Labor Force Status [Excel 31k] | [PDF 59k]

94 - Women With Births in the Past 12 Months by Citizenship Status, Educational Attainment, and Poverty Status, by State: 2009 [Excel 50k] | [PDF 60k]

99 - Infants Who Were Ever Breastfed by Maternal Age and Race-Ethnicity [Excel 25k] | [PDF 58k]

Deaths

109 - Deaths and Death Rates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin [Excel 52k] | [PDF 67k]

110 - Death Rates by Age, Sex, and Race [Excel 55k] | [PDF 72k]

111 - Age-Adjusted Death Rates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin [Excel 36k] | [PDF 57k]

112 - Death Rates by Hispanic Origin Status, Sex, and Age [Excel 34k] | [PDF 57k]

113 - Deaths and Death Rates by State and Island Areas [Excel 99k] | [PDF 68k]

114 - Fetal and Infant Deaths [Excel 32k] | [PDF 58k]

115 - Infant, Neonatal, and Maternal Mortality Rates by Race [Excel 39k] | [PDF 58k]

116 - Infant Mortality Rates by Race--States [Excel 53k] | [PDF 71k]

117 - Age-Adjusted Death Rates by Major Causes [Excel 40k] | [PDF 58k]

118 - Leading Causes of Deaths by Race: 2007 [Excel 31k] | [PDF 61k]

119 - Leading Causes of Deaths by Hispanic Origin: 2007 [Excel 31k] | [PDF 61k]

120 - Deaths and Death Rates by Selected Causes [Excel 53k] | [PDF 63k]

121 - Deaths by Age and Selected Causes: 2007 [Excel 51k] | [PDF 71k]

122 - Deaths and Death Rates by Leading Causes of Death and Age: 2007 [Excel 36k] | [PDF 65k]

123 - Death Rates for Major Causes of Death--States and Island Areas: 2007 [Excel 43k] | [PDF 69k]

124 - Death Rates from Heart Disease by Selected Characteristics [Excel 44k] | [PDF 72k]

125 - Death Rates from Cerebrovascular Diseases by Sex and Age [Excel 48k] | [PDF 72k]

126 - Death Rates from Malignant Neoplasms, by Selected Characteristics [Excel 56k] | [PDF 61k]

127 - Suicide Deaths and Death Rates by Age and Method: 2007 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 61k]

128 - Death Rates from Suicide, by Selected Characteristics [Excel 41k] | [PDF 62k]

129 - Death Rates from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease by Selected Characteristics [Excel 47k] | [PDF 62k]

130 - Deaths--Life Years Lost and Mortality Costs by Age, Sex, and Cause [Excel 35k] | [PDF 56k]

Family Planning, Abortions

95 - Persons Who Have Ever Had Sexual Contact by Selected Characteristics: 2006 to 2008 [Excel 35k] | [PDF 57k]

96 - Number and Type of Sexual Partners in the Past 12 Months: 2006 to 2008 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 57k]

97 - Sexual Identity Among Men and Women: 2006 to 2008 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 61k]

98 - Current Contraceptive Use by Women, by Race and Marital Status: 2006 to 2008 [Excel 38k] | [PDF 61k]

100 - Outcomes of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Procedures [Excel 27k] | [PDF 58k]

101 - Abortions--Number and Rate by Race [Excel 31k] | [PDF 58k]

102 - Abortions by Selected Characteristics [Excel 55k] | [PDF 69k]

103 - Abortions--Number and Rate by State [Excel 41k] | [PDF 69k]

Life Expectancy

104 - Expectation of Life at Birth, and Projections [Excel 38k] | [PDF 60k]

105 - Life Expectancy by Sex, Age, and Race: 2008 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 60k]

106 - Selected Life Table Values [Excel 76k] | [PDF 61k]

107 - Expectation of Life and Expected Deaths by Race, Sex, and Age: 2008 [Excel 40k] | [PDF 63k]

108 - Life Expectancy by Sex, Race, and State [Excel 40k] | [PDF 60k]

Marriages and Divorces

131 - Percentage of Marriages Reaching Stated Anniversary, by Sex and Years of Marriage: 2009 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 56k]

132 - People Who Got Married, Divorced, and Widowed in the Past 12 Months by State: 2009 [Excel 47k] | [PDF  56k]

133 - Marriages and Divorces--Number and Rate by State [Excel 60k] | [PDF 70k]

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau  |  The 2012 Statistical Abstract  |  Page Last Modified: June 27, 2012