<resource xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://datacite.org/schema/kernel-4" xsi:schemaLocation="http://datacite.org/schema/kernel-4 http://schema.datacite.org/meta/kernel-4.1/metadata.xsd"><identifier identifierType="DOI">10.48349/ASU/236AXE</identifier><creators><creator><creatorName nameType="Organizational">Division of Public Health Statistics</creatorName><affiliation>Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS)</affiliation></creator></creators><titles><title>Arizona Death Statistics</title></titles><publisher>ASU Library Research Data Repository</publisher><publicationYear>2021</publicationYear><subjects><subject>Medicine, Health and Life Sciences</subject><subject schemeURI="https://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/meshhome.html" valueURI="https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014798.html" subjectScheme="Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)">Vital Statistics</subject><subject schemeURI="https://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/meshhome.html" valueURI="https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009026.html" subjectScheme="Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)">Mortality</subject></subjects><contributors><contributor contributorType="ContactPerson"><contributorName nameType="Organizational">Research Data Management Office</contributorName><affiliation>Arizona State University</affiliation></contributor><contributor contributorType="Producer"><contributorName nameType="Organizational">Division of Public Health Statistics</contributorName><affiliation>Arizona Department of Health Services</affiliation></contributor><contributor contributorType="Distributor"><contributorName nameType="Organizational">Division of Public Health Statistics</contributorName><affiliation>Arizona Department of Health Services</affiliation></contributor></contributors><dates><date dateType="Updated">2026-01-22</date></dates><resourceType resourceTypeGeneral="Dataset">asu-affiliates-only</resourceType><version>4.0</version><rightsList><rights rightsURI="info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess"/><rights/></rightsList><descriptions><description descriptionType="Abstract">&lt;p>Death data includes over 300 fields describing the decedent’s death event. The data set contains all information on the death certificate including demographics, date and time of death, cause and location of death. In addition, information about the decedent’s work, military status, education, and marital status if the decedent was an adult at the time of death. Facility, funeral home, coroner, physician, and other provider information is also included.&lt;/p>

&lt;p>ASU maintains a five-year rolling data set for deaths. The latest year available is 2024.&lt;/p>

&lt;p>To request health data:
&lt;a href="https://rto.asu.edu/research-data-management/health-data/#adhs-data-requests">ASU Request Form&lt;/a>&lt;/p></description><description descriptionType="Methods">Form to request health data for ASU or NAU researchers:
&lt;a href="https://rto.asu.edu/research-data-management/health-data/#adhs-data-requests">ASU Request Form&lt;/a>

All other researchers can request data directly from the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) at:
&lt;a href="https://www.azdhs.gov/policy-intergovernmental-affairs/administrative-counsel-rules/counsel/index.php#hsrb">ADHS Data Requests&lt;/a></description><description descriptionType="Other">The ASU Honest Broker is for ASU and NAU-affiliated researchers. All other researchers can request data directly from the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) at 
&lt;a href="https://www.azdhs.gov/policy-intergovernmental-affairs/administrative-counsel-rules/counsel/index.php#hsrb">ADHS Data Requests&lt;/a></description></descriptions><geoLocations/></resource>