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National Vital Statistics Reports

Public Health Services, US Dept of Health and Human Services · United States · Est. 2005

ISSN1551-8922

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

9.227

H-Indexi

SNIPi

12.918

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSR) are regular issues from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) that cover provisional birth, death, marriage, and divorce statistics. Four to six special reports are issued per year. Special reports cover final data on births for the previous year, and special topic analyses are issued from time to time.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2021)

Total Publications7

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Public Health Services, US Dept of Health and Human Services

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1551-8922

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2005

2006

2007

2011

2015

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Life-span and Life-course Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health disparities and outcomesHealthcare Policy and ManagementChild and Adolescent HealthAutopsy Techniques and OutcomesCongenital Anomalies and Fetal SurgeryGlobal Health Care IssuesNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchInjury Epidemiology and PreventionMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare

Frequently asked questions about National Vital Statistics Reports

Is National Vital Statistics Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for National Vital Statistics Reports: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of National Vital Statistics Reports?

National Vital Statistics Reports is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 9.227.

Is National Vital Statistics Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

National Vital Statistics Reports is indexed in Scopus.