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The Population Register as a source for vital statistics

The Population Register as a source for vital statistics. Lucy Vickers Health and Life Events Division. Today. Population registers Vital statistics Position in the UK. Population registers. Continuously record information Functions Planning Resources Identification statistics.

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The Population Register as a source for vital statistics

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  1. The Population Register as a source for vital statistics Lucy Vickers Health and Life Events Division

  2. Today • Population registers • Vital statistics • Position in the UK

  3. Population registers • Continuously record information • Functions • Planning • Resources • Identification • statistics

  4. Vital statistics • Sharing information • Coordination between agencies • Common elements

  5. UK • No population register • Statistics produced from civil registration • Both national statistics and for medical research • Feed into population estimates • Increasing demand for better information

  6. Initiatives • Integrated population statitics system • Citizens Information Project • Identity project • Beyond 2011

  7. Conclusions • Distinguish between civil registration and population registers as a source • Benefits to both • Intrinsically linked

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