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Selected social indicators of relevance to Africa
(1979-12)
Within the past two decades, social scientists,, statisticians and policy makers have shown interest in the development of a new set of statistics—social indicators. This trend is partly a response to the new thinking that ...
Definitions, classifications and tabulations of vital events and their characterstics
(1964-12)
The present paper is designed to draw attention to some principles which can be applied to all these sources, whether com prehensile systems of registration or substitute devices such as field surveys.
ECA and Africa's development : a preliminary perspective study introductory note and issues for consideration
(1983-12)
In the framework of the ongoing work of the secretariat in perspective studies for the region and on the occasion of the silver jubilee anniversary of the Economic Commission for Africa, this preliminary perspective study ...
Matters arising from the second and third sessions of ECA: item 4a of the provisional agenda
(1961-04)
This note reviews those discussions and resolutions of the Economic Commission for Africa at its second and third sessions that are relevant to the deliberations of the second Conference of African Statisticians. The ...
A complimentary system of statistics of the distribution of income and wealth
(1968-10)
This paper outlines the types of data on incomes, consumption, and accumulation of households needed for purposes of a proposed -system of income distribution and related statistics complementary to the SNA and the MPS, ...
Progress report on the activities of the Demographic Training and Research Institutes - RIPS (Accra) and IFORD (Yaounde)
(1988-02)
Progress report deals on the activities of the Demographic Training and Research Institutes - RIPS (Accra) and IFORD (Yaounde).
Corrélation des facteurs démographiques en matière de planification du développement et incidences de ces facteurs en Afrique
(1980-03)
Dans son discours d'ouverture de la troisième session de la Conférence des démographes africains, le Secretaire executif de la Commission économique pour l'Afrique (CEA) a rappelé aux délègues que la commémoration du vingt ...
Harmonization and co-ordination of national plans at the sub regional level
(1989-12)
Sectoral planning at the sub regional level is considered as one of the best ways of analyzing, co-ordinating, harmonizing and monitoring the implementation of development policies that can make a substantial contribution ...
Définitions, classiffications et mise en tableaux des faits d'état civil et leurs caractéristiques
(1964-12)
Les sources des statistiques d'état civil ont été étudiées dans deux documents préparés pour le Cycle d'étude : Les Statistiques de I'état civil en Afrique E/CCT.14/CAS.4/VS/4 et Méthodes pour obtenir les taux du mouvement ...
Methodological and technological innovations in the areas of demographic data collection, processing and analysis
(1989-12)
The paper attempts a review of some of the major methodological and technological innovations in the field of population censuses and demographic surveys which are the principal sources of demographic data in the African region.