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Center for Health Statistics
The mission of the Center for Health Statistics (CHS) is to facilitate the collection, validation, statistical analysis, and dissemination of health data in support of the mission of the California Department of Health Services.
Vital Statistics Query System
The Vital Statistics Query System has been developed to provide an
interactive Internet interface to obtain tabular summaries and statistical
reports from California's birth and death vital statistics databases. The
selection process is broken down into four levels.
Identifies the year of the event and statistical selection
Allows the choice of an individual county or the entire state
Select the database and the primary selection criteria (row condition)
Allows the query to be tailored to a specific result (column condition)
Instructions that provide step by step assistance and definitions of terms
can be reached by clicking on the
symbol
Year of Event and Statistical Selection
(Choose one in each of the following
categories):
Year of Event:
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Statistics:
Count
Vital
Statistic Rate
Age-Adjusted
Death Rate
Infant
Death Rate
Acknowledgement:
The project management for the query system
design and development was performed by Bob Hall, Staff Information
Systems Analyst, with the Health Information and Strategic Planning
Division. The project manager would like to extend his appreciation to
the following people for their assistance in the design, development
and testing of this system:
Initial Development, Coldfusion Component - Quoc Luan Ha
Active Server Page (ASP) Component - Jim Fagundes, Bob Hall and
Solomon McCrea
Database Component - Jesse Esquivel, Mihan Lee and Solomon McCrea
Statistical Consultation and Testing- Michael Quinn, Carolyn
McKendry, Danny Cox and Solomon McCrea
