vital statistics

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And states employ a variety of mechanisms to verify voters’ identities against databases such as the Social Security Administration, state departments of motor vehicles, state bureaus of vital statistics or health departments, and the U.S.

From Slate • Nov. 4, 2024

Both state orders direct schools and other state agencies to use those definitions when collecting vital statistics, such as data on crime and discrimination.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Recording their vital statistics helps zookeepers monitor animals' health and wellbeing.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023

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 • Nov. 17, 2022

Over the green-and-white fields, printed in red, were vital statistics.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor