2022 U.S. Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Summary with Patient and Cycle Data

The National ART Surveillance System (NASS) collects data from fertility clinics across the U.S. This 2022 summary dataset from data.cdc.gov provides a linked snapshot of clinic services, patient characteristics, and ART success rates using columns like ClinicId, Cycle_Count, and data_value_num. The data was last updated on the platform on 2024-12-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze geographic distribution of clinic services using LocationDesc, City, and ZipCode.
• Compare clinic-level cycle counts and success rate metrics using ClinicId, Cycle_Count, and data_value_num.
• Investigate relationships between patient characteristics (implied by BreakoutCategory) and treatment outcomes using Breakout_Category and Question.
• Map clinic locations for spatial analysis using Geolocation, Address, and FacilityName.

Strengths

• Data is part of the national ART Surveillance System (NASS), providing an authoritative source.
• Includes 28 columns covering clinic profiles, patient characteristics, and success rates, enabling multi-faceted analysis.
• All four related ART datasets can be linked via the unique ClinicId column.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

data.cdc.gov via the National ART Surveillance System (NASS).

Collection Method

Collected from fertility clinics across the U.S. as part of national surveillance.

Time Range

2022

Freshness

Last updated 2024-12-18 18:23:52; freshness should be verified.

Geography

United States (clinic locations indicated by LocationAbbr, LocationDesc, City, ZipCode).