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Malaysia - Peninsular Vital Statistics 1979

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Original or alternative title 
Vital Statistics: Peninsular Malaysia 1979
Geography 
Malaysia (MYS)
Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Pulau Pinang, Putrajaya, Selangor, Terengganu
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
01/1979 - 12/1979
Series or system 
Malaysia - Peninsular Vital Statistics
Data type
Vital registration
Summary 

This printed report from Malaysia in two volumes, also known as Perangkaan Penting Semenanjung Malaysia, has tabulations by age, sex, ethnicity and state from the vital registration system and includes population estimates based on the census. While the majority of tables provide data from 1982, some tables have data from as early as 1980. Topics include live births, birth rate, population, deaths by cause, neonatal deaths, infant mortality and child mortality. Cause information uses ICD-9. Some libraries may be able to procure this report through the interlibrary loan system.

Keywords 
Adult mortality, Birth weight, Causes of death, Child mortality, Ethnicity, Fertility, Infant mortality, Life expectancy, Live births, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Population, Stillbirths, Vital statistics
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 24, 2019