Civil registration and vital statistics
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Civil registration and vital statistics.RmdCivil registration and vital statistics
A system of continuous, permanent, compulsory, and universal recording of the occurrence and characteristics of vital events pertaining to the population, as provided through decree or regulation in accordance with the legal requirements in each country. The main source of vital statistics is civil registration and includes events like birth, marriage, divorce, adoption, death, and cause of death (10).