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Session 15. International collection of vital
statistics and regional response rates
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UN international demographic data
collection
• Based on sending a set of
questionnaires to national
statistics authorities
• The major vehicle for
dissemination of population
and vital statistics is the UN
Demographic Yearbook (DYB)
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2.htm
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Demographic Yearbook (DYB)
Metadata
collected
Data collected
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Vital statistics
Population estimates
International migration
Population and housing
censuses
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Quality
Methods
General characteristics
Economic
characteristics
– Housing
– United
Household
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characteristics
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Vital statistics questionnaire
Collection of tables distributed in 10 sections:
1. VS
summary
by
urban/rural
residence
for the last
5 years
2. Live births
7. Foetal deaths
and Late foetal
deaths
3. Fertility
rates
4. Life
Tables
8. Legally
induced
abortions
5. Deaths
6. Infant
deaths
(deaths
under 1 year
of age)
9. Marriages
10. Divorces
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Demographic Yearbook (DYB)
International
comparability
depends on:
• Completeness and
accuracy of data
• Differences in
statistical definitions
• Diverse tabulation
procedures
• Figures coming from
sample surveys
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How complete are the data sent from
countries?
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Percentage of countries that sent data
to UNSD in the last five years
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80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Total
Africa
America, America,
North
South
Asia
Europe Oceania
Live births by sex and urban/rural residence
Live births by age of mother and sex of child
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80
60
40
20
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Total
Africa
America, America,
North
South
Asia
Europe Oceania
Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence
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Infant deaths
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2014by month
Infant deaths
VS tables provided in the last five years
Number
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
25
20
15
5
0
0
4
18
8
7
0
0
0
1
4
0
4
Percentage
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
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A look at specific tables, last 5 years
Table E01 – Live births by sex and urban/rural residence
2010
2011
2012
2013
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Botswana
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Kenya
Lesotho
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Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Nigeria
Seychelles
South Africa
Swaziland
Tanzania
Uganda
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Zimbabwe
Zambia
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A look at specific tables, last 5 years
Table G01 – Deaths by sex and urban/rural residence
2010
2011
2012
2013
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Seychelles
South Africa
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Tanzania
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2014
Botswana
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Kenya
Lesotho
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Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Nigeria
Uganda
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Zimbabwe
Zambia
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What is the quality of data sent from
countries?
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Civil registration coverage
worldwide
Number of countries
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10
20
30
40
50
Africa
Live births
America, North
America, South
Asia
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Deaths
America, North
America, South
Asia
Europe
Oceania
Coverage at least 90%
Coverage under 90%
No information
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Civil registration coverage
worldwide
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Civil registration coverage
worldwide
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Quality of cause of data
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Importance of providing data and
metadata for dissemination
Enabling social
and public health
studies
Representation
in the
international
setting
International
comparability
Informed
decisions at the
national and
international level
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Gracias Thank You
Merci Спасибо
‫ ﺷﻜﺮﺍﹰ‬谢谢
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