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

He repeatedly revisits his study sites, and, like a doctor taking vital statistics, records signs of both life and death, entering data into a field computer.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2023

Head of zoological operations, Matthew Webb, said it ensured vital statistics were accurate and up-to-date.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2022

Foaly tapped a key on his laptop, scrolling through Artemis’s vital statistics.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer