OPPORTUNITIES OF MIGRANTS INPUT TO BIRTH AND MORTALITY RATES ESTIMATION ON THE BASIS OF VITAL STATISTICS IN RUSSIA

This paper reviews the results of Russia's vital records research. High attention in the work is paid to the quality and structure of vital statistics data (registration of births and deaths files) in terms of its applicability for the migrants input to birth and death rates estimation in Russian regions and in the country on the whole. The paper also contains pilot estimation results of the indicated migrants input to the population reproduction indices, namely, birth and death rates by age and total fertility rate in 10 regions of Russia in year 2009.