Comments for Hungarian and South Africa’s PRESENTATION Wu Jie Department of Population and Employment National Bureau of Statistics of China 27 – 30 June 2011 New.

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Comments for Hungarian and South Africa’s PRESENTATION

Wu Jie Department of Population and Employment National Bureau of Statistics of China 27 – 30 June 2011 New York

Comments for Hungarian

1. Outline 2. Correlation 3. Compare 4. Question

1. Outline

Vital statistics data and indicators based on census data Sample surveys as complementary information for vital statistics

2. Correlation(

)

Consistent with Principles and Recommendations, including:

Fertility

Projection of the female population

Healthy life expectancy

2. Correlation(

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Correlated but inconsistent:

Information on migration

Unmet need for contraception

Voluntary and involuntary childlessness

Childbearing intention and realization

3. Compare

Countries Census Survey Administrative records Hungary √ √ China √ √ SES Household registration and etc.

Difference (

)

The source of total population and other major demographic indicators between two censuses

Projected in Hungary

Estimated through surveys in China

Difference (

)

The purpose and content of surveys

More detailed data and further researches in Hungary

Estimate total population and major population data in China

Questions

What’s the situation on administrative statistics ?

Comments for South Africa

1. Outline 2. Correlation 3. Compare 4. Questions

1. Outline

Introduction on censuses and surveys Use for vital statistics meet requirement Complement register-based statistics

2. Correlation

The specific indicators changes from 1996 to 2011

Births

Deaths

Marriages

Divorces

3. Compare with China

Countries South Africa China Census Survey Administrative records √ √ √ √ The civil registration system Household registration system

The similar with China

Some birth, death and marital status items

 Number of children surviving, etc

Not meet requirement

Seasonal, monthly, quarterly or annul information

Cause of death

The difference

Some census items different Three surveys have different items in South Africa The population sample survey items maintain consistency on vital statistics in the past years in China, developing other information

Question

How to utilize information from the civil registration system to provide official vital statistics next step?

Conclusion

Census and sample survey are important source of vital statistics Census is the base of vital statistics

providing independent estimates demographic parameters Administrative records are necessary to vital statistics Different data source, different purpose, different use, complementary each other Not balanced between countries

Suggestion

Evaluation native vital statistics system (Thailand meeting last year, ESCAP, Rapid

Assessment Form )

Country report on vital statistics system organized by UN Build up a project and an evaluation form of different countries to enhance the system

Thank you!