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A dictionary of year:URL key:value pairs for the CDC FTP MCOD files

Source: R/data-cdc_dict.R
cdc_dict.Rd

The CDC stores their multiple cause of death files on an FTP in fixed-width format. However, the naming convention changes slightly from year to year. This dictionary just contains the file name and the year as 12/24/2017.

Usage

cdc_dict

Format

A dictionary

key

chr, year of file

value

chr, URL of file

Source

https://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Datasets/DVS/mortality/