Catalogue description Office of Population Censuses and Surveys: Statistics Division and successors, Vital Statistics Branch: Cause Coding Manuals

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Reference: RG 63
Title: Office of Population Censuses and Surveys: Statistics Division and successors, Vital Statistics Branch: Cause Coding Manuals
Description:

This series contains the Vital Statistics Branch's manuals of instructions for coding from death certificates for input to computer.
Date: 1978-1980
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Vital Statistics Branch, 1975-1980
Physical description: 3 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Administrative / biographical background:

The Vital Statistics Branch dealt with cause of death coding and ad hoc requests from medical researchers, provision of statistics and tables, postcoding of usual residence and coding of occupation, birthplace, institution and legitimacy (births) from various forms and notification of transferred deaths. The Vital Statistics Branch existed through the various divisions without a name change.

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