The United Nations Statistical Commission, at its twentysixth session held in 1991, after considering a report on the state of the civil registration and vital statistics systems that pointed out their stagnation in the ...

Interest in the efficiency and improvement of civil registration system surfaced, in the African region, during the 1970's. The central focus of this interest was, and continues to be, how to ensure that the system would ...

This paper presents, first, an overview to collect vital statistics and rates through the civil registration method, followed by the various approaches to collect fertility, nuptiality and mortality data through population ...

At the Seminar on Population Problems in Africa held in Cairo in October-November 1962, explicit recognition was given to the inadequacies of the existing data on population size*, structure and changes. The Third Conference ...

Le cycle d’études sur les problèmes de population en Afrique qui s'est réuni au Caire en octobre-novembre 1962 a explicitement reconnu que les données actuelles sur la population, sa structure et ses modifications étaient ...

Les données collectées par le système de l'enregistrement des faits d'état civil sont essentiellement utilisées à deux fins dont l'une est juridique et l'autre statistique. En ce qui concerne les utilisations légales, les ...