ABSTRACT
The aim of this project is to study “The statistical analysis of vital registration at the national population commission Ilorin. Test of equal means chi-square and analysis of variance were used to analyze the data obtained. It was discovered that the birth rate is highly increasing every year and frequency of number registered. A test of equal means revealed that the average number of male births are same with average number of female births registered while chi-square used shown that age is independent of death.
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF NATIONAL POPULATION COMMISSION
It is on record that various boards, census board and national population bureau set up during the pre and post independence in Nigeria failed to achieve the aims and objectives of its function and this lead to the dissolution this board and bureau.
As a result of this failure of the census board and national population bureau. Nigeria has no reliable information about her population size for any meaningful planning and development neither do we have a universal registration of births and death throughout the federation in realization of this and its honest desire to have accurate and acceptable census figure, the government of the federal republic of Nigeria established the national population commission (NPC) as a permanent corporate body. On 23rd October 1989 by enacting decree 23.
1.2 FUNCTION AND POWER OF THE CASE STUDY
The commission on assuming office in April 1988 divided the country into zones and assigned commission with supervisors responsible for a zone. it also set up offices in each state capital and local government areas headquarters throughout the federation with the coordination of statistical director and controller respectively.
1.3 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
To determine whether the average number of male birth registered is the same with the average number of female birth registered.
To determine whether the average of male death registered is the same with the average number of female death registered.
To determine the relationship between death and age at death.
1.4 SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
Due to the short period of time and limited resources to carry out this research, the scope of the study was limited to the national population commission, Ilorin west local government area of Kwara state.
vital registration was fully stated throughout the states of the federation in 1991 by the national population commission Ilorin south local government area happen to be one of the local government selected for the project on kwara state as at that year, hence the study would be for the five years (2008-2012).
The study only on registration of birth and death, since all vital events are yet to be fully started.
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