vital statistics

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In Bangladesh, the national government has created a cabinet-level office devoted to building a modern civil registration and vital statistics program.

From New York Times

The first measure would require “male” and “female” — as assigned at birth — to be the only options in state data collection of vital statistics.

From Seattle Times

For LaVelle, 65, the benefits of fencing off critical tortoise habitat surrounded by desert boomtowns, freeways and solar energy facilities were obvious as she ticked off the vital statistics of the young tortoise she discovered.

From Los Angeles Times

In many states, vital statistics agencies send them monthly lists of people who have died, which officials use to update voter registration files.

From Seattle Times

Head of zoological operations, Matthew Webb, said it ensured vital statistics were accurate and up-to-date.

From BBC