§ 12 Population Statistics, and Population and Housing Censuses

 

Section 12

Population Statistics and Population and Housing Census

The population statistics keeps statistical information on births of children, deaths, marriages, divorces, and changes in permanent residence. In order to produce such pieces of information government bodies and  providers of health services are obliged, depending on the nature of their activities, to provide the Czech Statistical Office with confidential statistical data on birth number, address of permanent residence, place of usual residence of an alien and the place of usual residence of an alien who was granted asylum pursuant to a special act, citizenship, birth characteristics of a newborn, marital status, order of marriage (divorce), number of underage children in marriages being divorced, causes of the family disintegration, if found, causes of death, length of life of a died suckling infant, place and time of the event observed.