National Institute of Statistics, Italy

The Italian National Institute of Statistics is a public research organisation. It has been present in Italy since 1926, and is the main producer of official statistics in the service of citizens and policy-makers. It operates in complete independence and continuous interaction with the academic and scientific communities. Since 1989 Istat has been performing the role of directing, coordinating, and providing technical assistance and training within the National Statistical System (Sistan). The System was established under Legislative Decree 322/89 in order to rationalise the production and publication of information and to optimise resources allocated to official statistics. Sistanis made up of Istat, central and branch statistical departments of Public Administrations, of local and regional bodies, Chambers of Commerce, other public bodies and administrations providing statistical information.

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    • फरवरी 2024
      Source: National Institute of Statistics, Italy
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      Accessed On: 02 फरवरी, 2024
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      Data source(s) used: Vital statistics on causes of death: The Vital statistics system on causes of death is the main source for the evaluation of the health status of the population, and for the health programs and resources allocation. Data on causes of all deaths occurring in Italy during a calendar year are collected by the death certificates Istat/D.4, e D.4 bis. The physician must fill the health section of the certificate (part A) and the civil status officer of the appurtenant municipality must fill the demographic section of the certificate (part B). Other data characteristics: For details on ICD codes see additional file
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    • अप्रैल 2023
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      Accessed On: 08 अप्रैल, 2023
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      Data source(s) used: Nowcast system for demographic indicators: Nowcast of the main statistical indicators aimed at studying the demographic trends of the population. In particular, as regards to fertility behaviour the crude birth rate and the total fertility rate are calculated; as regards to mortality behaviour the crude mortality rate and the life expectancy at birth and at age 65 are calculated; as regards migration behaviour the crude migration rates internal and whit abroad flows are estimated. Finally to get a picture of population ageing the main dependency rates are calculated Other data characteristics: Ageing index is the ratio of the population aged 65 and over and the younger population ( 0 -14 ) years