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Current topic: External
causes of death and life expectancy in Russia
- What are the external causes of death?
- About 6 million Russians died from external causes over 20
years
- Standardized mortality rate from external causes in Russia
is significantly higher than that in most developed countries
- People in Russia die from external causes at younger ages than
from most other causes
- Russia’s lag behind the Western countries is still growing...
- The contribution of external causes of death in the change
in life expectancy
- The contribution of external causes of death in the change
in life expectancy at working ages increases
- Conclusion
World
demographic barometer
- In 2010-2015 the world's average annual number of
deaths will be 8.2 per thousand, whereas life expectancy will
rise to 69 years
- Over the past 60 years the part of world population
whose life expectancy at birth exceeds 70 years grew from 1% to
57%
- For every 1000 live births 42 children on average
die before reaching the age of 1 year and 60 before the age of
5 years
- Under the conditions of mortality in 2010-2015, the
probability of dying before the age of 15 years for a newborn
is 7.1%, before the age of 60 years it is 22.1%
- Mortality in the world in 2008 equaled 536 deaths
per 100000 people from chronic diseases and 76 from external causes
Analytical
articles
- Reliability of mortality statistics (case
study of deaths from injury and poisoning in Moscow)
- Evaluation of the reliability of cause-of-death
coding (pilot study)
- Reserves for decrease in traffic mortality in Russia
in the context of its prevention
- How to live long and stay healthy
- How economic inequality harms societies
Russian
news
- Sasha, Nelly and Peter are fighting over the
title of the 7 billionth inhabitant of the planet
- Natural increase in population in Russia has been
observed for two months in a row
- Experts consider migration to be the way out of
the demographic crisis in Russia
- Mortality among Russian men is five times higher
than that in the U.S. and Europe
- The Mufti of Caucasus opposed marriages involving
minors
- The average annual amount of pension by 2020 will
be increased by 1.9 times
- 4.7 million Russians receive supplements to social
pensions
- Ministry of Health proposals lead to lower pensions?
- More than 15 million Russians will transfer their
savings to private pension funds by the end of 2011
- Russians will not be able to collect their savings
from the Russian Pension Fund before July 2012
- Ministry of Health has no plans to introduce insurance
fee for old age
- Moscow authorities will increase funding for schools
for children with disabilities
- Losses from bad working conditions in Russia reach
$ 2 trillion rubles a year
- The amount of insurance payments for companies regarding
the conditions of work safety has been approved
- The labor market in Russia is paralyzed due to the
economic situation
- The number of unemployed in Russia at the end of
October amounted to 1.2 million
- State Duma eventually prevents the "factual
deprivation" of Russian citizenship
- State Duma authorizes extradition of foreigners
in the absence of documents
- 1.7 million foreigners will receive work permits
in Russia in 2012
- Foreign nationals must be encouraged to work in
Russia legally
- Proposal for payment of pensions to migrant workers
is a rash step?
- The 1985 methods will not work to fight alcoholism
in Russia, Medvedev says
- Torshin proposes a 5 year imprisonment for selling
alcohol to teenagers
- HIV activists demanded the inclusion of tenofovir
in the list of VED
- The number of desomorphine drug addicts in Russia
approaches 250 thousand
- The number of air crash victims in Russia is growing
- Hospice staff can not get training in Russia
- The Law on Health Care which created quite a stir
in Russia has been adopted by the State Duma
- The Federation Council approved the Law on Health
Care
- Parents began a hunger strike because of the new
Law on Health Care
- Ministry of Health promised to find places for parents
in children's hospitals within a year
- Golikova qualifies the cases of refusal of medical
treatment as a problem of the whole society
Eurasian
news
- In Belarus, all the children born October
31, 2011, will receive a certificate of the 7 billionth inhabitant
- The population of Armenia increased by 0.2% in nine
months
- Ukraine has lost a city with more than 1 million
inhabitants
- Belstat created a portrait of a statistically average
Belarusian man
- The average citizen of Belarus is a 40-year-old
Minsk-based married woman with a child
- More than 700 thousand people die in Ukraine every
year
- The number of marriages and divorces is growing
in Belarus
- The State Programme on improving the demographic
situation in Armenia in 2012 has been approved
- Belarus is ahead of all CIS countries in Human Development
Index
- Ukraine is ranked 76th in Human Development Index
- The level of education in Armenia is one of the
highest in the region
- One third of pensioners in Kyrgyzstan receive a
pension above the subsistence level
- Amounts of child benefits in Belarus increased since
November by 29.9%
- Azerbaijan is going to adopt the State Program on
large family assistance
- Uzbekistan plans to create additionally almost a
million jobs
- A sample survey of households on employment problems
will be launched in November in Belarus
- Divided families in Ukraine and Russia should have
the right to live in both countries without registration
- Belarusian civil servants are no longer allowed
to use the Pole's Card (Karta Polaka)
- Half a million Moldovans have gone abroad for work
- Outflow of labor force from Belarus may take the
form of that in the 90s?
- Migrants from Tajikistan will be arriving in St.
Petersburg by preselection
- The amount of remittances from Russia to Kyrgyzstan
rose by 37% in 9 months
- Registration of labor migration in Moldova will
be computerized
- A single migration center for the citizens of the
PRC will be created in Tajikistan
- Mortality from oncologic diseases in Belarus decreased
by 5% over the past 10 years
- Increase in the number of STD in Armenia is directly
related to labor migration
- Every seventh child in Kyrgyzstan has a developmental
lag
World
news
- India announced the birth of a
7-billionth inhabitant
- China has around 49000 people over
100 years of age
- Fertility in most Arab countries
accounts to less than 3 children per woman
- The Latvian government does not
care about demographic situation?
- 40% of Lithuanian residents now
live worse than ten years ago
- EU needs new integration model?
- 49.1 million people in the U.S.
live below the poverty line
- Assets of older Americans are 47
times higher than assets of youth
- The Lithuanian government will
bring back to pre-crisis level only old-age pensions
- ILO says that the job situation
in the world is “dangerous"
- Forecasts for GDP and unemployment
in the U.S. by 2013 have become much worse
- EU may fine Spain with ˆ 1 billion
for the high unemployment rate
- The main objective of Israeli authorities
in relations with the Diaspora is relocating most Jews to Israel
- More than a million refugees returned
to Bosnia and Herzegovina after the war
- Immigration crackdown threatens
bumper U.S. apple harvest
- Russian-speaking youth will learn
Estonian in Estonian families and language camps
- The Council of Europe proposes
Estonia to soften the language policy
- U.S. have got an "historic
opportunity" to win the AIDS epidemic?
- U.S. prohibited to scare smokers
- Medicaments surpassed heroin by
the number of overdose deaths in the U.S.
- The number of British children
taking antipsychotic drugs has doubled in 10 years
- Infant mortality in Israel rose
by 21%
- Vaccination against cervical cancer
will be mandatory for American boys
- UNICEF denied reports of a polio
epidemic in Madagascar
- The British complain about doctors
more often
- Scientists managed to "switch
off" the mechanism of aging
- IQ in adolescence can vary
- Climatologists call on the mankind
to start adapting to inevitable climate changes
Newspapers
write about ...
- "Moscow News”, "Den”, “FINANCE.UA” and
“The Washington Post” about the 7 billionth inhabitant on Earth
- "BBC" and "Ogonek" about the
world population
- "Moscow News" about political incorrectess
of the overpopulation of the Earth
- “Obozrevatel.com” about the demographic situation
in the countries of the world
- "RBC" about new megacities
- "Nezavisimaya Gazeta" and "RBK daily”
about population projections for Russia
- "Ogonek" about reanimation of extinct cities
- "Argumenty i Fakty" about the demographic
problems of Moldova
- “Regions.ru” about the church and surrogacy
- "Ogonek" about the baby-box
- “Slon.Ru» about the lack of women
- “La Stampa” about the lack of women as a reason
for kidnapping
- "RIA" Novosti", "Komsomolskaya
Pravda" and "Mednovosti.Ru" about the law on health
care
- “Vz.ru” and "Novye izvestiya" about the
deaths and injuries of children in road accidents
- “Liter.kz” about infant mortality in Kazakhstan
- “MIGnews” about countries comfortable for giving
birth
- "Izvestiya" and “Forbes” about social integration
of migrant workers in Russia
- "Kommersant" about extremism and migration
- "Izvestiya" and "Kommersant"
about Russian for migrants
- "Radio" Liberty" about gender imbalance
in Tajikistan
- “REGNUM” about the future of the Schengen zone
- "Vlast" about the views of Marine Le Pen
- "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" and "Trud-7"
about interethnic relations in Russia
- "Russian Service "Voice of America"
about Russian nationalism
- “Regions.ru” and “Polit.ru" about the "fifth
point"
- "Komsomolskaya Pravda" about uselessness
of guest workers
- "Moscow News" about Muslims of Moscow
- "Moscow News" about "Russian"
multiculturalism
- "Zerkalo" about problems with repatriation
of Meskhetian Turks to Georgia
- “REGNUM” about problems with relocation of Laks
- “Stratfor” and “Global Post” about the Eurasian
Union
- "Nezavisimaya Gazeta" about emptying Russian
territories
- "Nezavisimaya Gazeta" about the population
of Luxembourg
- "Ogonek" about the possible export of pensioners
- "Vedomosti" about the system of social
security in China
- "Belarus segodnya" about unemployment in
Belarus
- "RBC" about labour market and education
Recent
publications
- Statistics of Road Traffic Accidents in Europe
and North America
- World Mortality Report 2007
- Alcoholism and social and moral health of society
- World Health Statistics 2011
- Mobilization of ethnic communities in modern Russia
- Through the pages of magazines “Narodonaseleniye”
("Population") and “Uroven zhizni naseleniya regionov
Rossii” ("Living standards in the regions of Russia")
- Contents of the journal “Population”
Profession:
Researcher
- 160th anniversary of Jacques Bertillon
DW
Web Site Traffic Statistics in September-October 2011
- DW Web Site Traffic in October grew by 30%
- DW was read in October in 97 countries
- The geography of Russian visitors is widening
- The most reading DW visitors overseas are from Cuba
- DW was read in 16 cities in Ukraine
- The most reading DW visitor from Russia is in Strezhevoy
- Language of our visitors
- The rating of our web site in the Science category
of OpenStat hasn’t changed
- We were quoted...
- The most popular pages of DW in October 2011
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