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National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 57, Number 7, Births: Final Data for 2006
[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]This report presents 2006 data on U.S. births according to characteristics such as age, live-birth order, race, Hispanic origin, marital status, education, maternal lifestyle, and health.
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The Editing of Statistical Data: Methods and Techniques for the Efficient Detection and Correction of Errors and Missing Values
[Statistics Netherlands]This article gives a brief overview of data editing methodology. The article is behind a paywall for non-members.
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An integrated national mortality surveillance system for death registration and mortality surveillance, China
[World Health Organization]China has yet to establish a complete vital registration system for its 1.3 billion population. To date, the essential data on the causes of death in China used for decision-making and performance -
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Handbook of Vital Statistics Systems and Methods, Volume 1: Legal, Organisational and Technical Aspects, United Nations Studies in Methods, Glossary, Series F, No. 35
[United Nations Statistics Division]This handbook was developed to give special attention to the registration of vital events.
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Age Standardization of Rates: A New WHO Standard
[World Health Organization]This is a discussion paper on the need for a new world standard population in light of changing mortality rates.
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