Trends in births and deaths / compiled from information provided by U. S. Public Health Service, 1967 -- Live birth rates : 1959-1961 -- Fertility-rate comparison : 1940-1960 : White - Negro and other races -- Life expectancy at birth : 1959-1961.

Chart and four statistical maps representing the United States, featuring the geographic density of live birth rates from 1959 to 1961, the fertility rate of different races from 1940 to 1960, as well as life expectancy at birth from 1959 to 1961. Maps also show political boundaries, bodies of water...

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Main Authors: Geological Survey (U.S.), United States. Public Health Service, Pecora, William T., Gerlach, Arch C., Overstreet, William B.
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey 1967
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Summary:Chart and four statistical maps representing the United States, featuring the geographic density of live birth rates from 1959 to 1961, the fertility rate of different races from 1940 to 1960, as well as life expectancy at birth from 1959 to 1961. Maps also show political boundaries, bodies of water, coastlines and islands. Maps include legends and explanatory notes, as well as bar scales and scale statements (scales differ). Presented with Albers Equal Area Projection. With two inset maps within each map: Principal islands of Hawaii -- Alaska. Chart shows trends in both births and deaths, from 1900 to 1967. Colored lithograph. Together, chart and maps are 42 x 31 cm, on sheet 49 x 35 cm. Chart and maps appear in Special subject maps section, subsection Socio-Cultural. The national atlas of the United States of America, by the United States Geological Survey; published in Washington D. C., 1970. Bound in navy blue board, with title printed in silver on both front cover and spine. Accompanied by envelope with six overlay sheets, tucked between final page and back cover of volume. Collation: [i-vi], vii-xiii, [1], 2-417, A1, A2, B1, B2, C, D. Atlas contains 770 maps and 18 charts. Includes a dedication, foreward, list of contributors, introduction, table of contents and index to map subjects. Topic covered: physical geography, history, economics, culture, administrative boundaries and cartography. In addition, atlas also provides maps of the world, as related to the United States. Maps show political boundaries, cities, railways, roads, topography, bodies of water, glaciers, drainage, coastlines, islands, water depths and time zones. Topical maps feature other details, such as history, geology, climate, agriculture, population, racial demographics (including indigenous peoples), religion, language and transportation. Some maps use data visualization to further illustrate geographical information, with charts overlaid upon the landscape. "Adapted from "About The National Atlas of the United States of America," by ...