Vital statistics primarily concern data on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Vital statistics primarily concern data on:
A. Economic production and consumption
B. Life events such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces
C. Housing conditions and amenities
D. Educational attainment and literacy
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Vital statistics systematically record and analyze key life events (births, deaths, marriages, etc.) through civil registration systems, forming the basis for demographic and health indicators.

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