| Title and
source |
Containing
data related to: |
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Health |
HNPStats
(short for Health, Nutrition and Population Statistics)
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Offers country data sheets showing
key indicators for health status, health determinants, and health
finance; data from 1960 to the most recent year; The World Bank
provides links to may Web sites to many Web sites of international
and country statistical offices |
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The text of the annual report
of WHO, examines the global health situation and some of the major
threats to health in today's world; contains five chapters, a
conclusion, and statistical annex |
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Provides links to statistical annexes for World
Health Reports from 1995 to the most recently issued report;
permits searching by country and within countries a by a large
number of indicators health in today's world
|
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Human development |
| Human
Development Reports
2005, UN Development Program (UNDP) |
Provides the text of the 2005 Human Development
Report, with 5 chapters; alsoincludes a wide array of human
development
|
| |
Labour |
| |
Based on 20 key indicators of the labor market
with an explanation of what the indicators represent and how
they can be used in assessing labor market issues; includes
data on employment, wages, labor markets by country and gender
and many other labour related indicators
|
| |
Population |
| Demographic
Yearbook System, United Nations Division (UNSD) |
A comprehensive collection of population and
demographic statistics of for the world and
countries; covers population, fertility, foetal mortality, infant
and child mortality, general mortality, and marriage and divorce
data
|
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Discussion of issues related to population
growth and impacts on the environment; also covers women and
the environment, health and the environment, and presents actions
for sustainable and equitable development; includes global agreements
on human rights, environment and development, and reproductive
health and gender equality
|
| United
Nations Population Information Network, (POPIN) |
A comprehensive guide to population information
on the Web sites of UN agencies; provides descriptions of publications;
demographic and social statistics, national statistics, and
links to statistical databases maintained by UN agencies
|
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Refugees |
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Provides data and analysis of refugees and
displaced persons throughout the world; numbers, movement and
locations of refugees, by region and country; repatriation of
refugees
|
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Provides data, charts,
and graphs showing refugee populations and movements, demographic
characteristics, major refugee locations, new refugee outflows,
and beneficiaries of UNHCR's programs |
