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National Vital Statistics Reports is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 32.3). Published by National Center for Health Statistics.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1551-8922Verify ISSN ↗1551-8930Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: National Center for Health Statistics
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life-span and Life-course Studies | 1 / 61 | 99th | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1998–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 32.3.
National Vital Statistics Reports is Q1 in Life-span and Life-course Studies (rank 1 of 61), by CiteScore 2025.
National Vital Statistics Reports is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 32.3, quartile Q1, 99th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 9.227, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 123.
National Vital Statistics Reports is published by National Center for Health Statistics. Its print ISSN is 1551-8922 and its online ISSN is 1551-8930.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
National Vital Statistics Reports has an h-index of 4 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 32.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #59 of 61 Scopus journals in Life-span and Life-course Studies.
National Vital Statistics Reports published 1 papers in 2015; its busiest recent year was 2006 with 2. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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