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Epidemiologic Studies
Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education
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General Mortality Data
Office/Program Supported by the System: Center for Epidemiologic Research, ORISE Originating Office: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company; Westinghouse Savannah River Company Disposition Authority: Unscheduled File Description: This database file contains 65,967 records of data pertaining to the mortality of workers in Department of Energy facilities, with dates of death ranging from the early 1940s to 1992. Several records with 1993 and 1994 death dates may also be included. Since this is an active file, it may eventually include even more recent mortality information. Variables include assigned worker identification numbers, death dates, immediate and underlying causes of death coded according to the International Classification of Diseases, revisions 8 and 9 (ICD8 and ICD9), status of ICD coding, verification status, industries, states of death, and comments.
Data Elements:16, 54-55
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