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The Danish Civil Registration System.

Carsten Bøcker Pedersen¹

¹National Centre for Register-based Research, University of Aarhus, Taasingegade, Aarhus C, Denmark. cbp@ncrr.dk

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

|July 22, 2011

Summary

The Danish Civil Registration System (CRS), established in 1968, provides comprehensive personal and vital status data. This administrative system is crucial for ongoing research into disease etiology and prevention.

Area of Science:

Public Health
Demography
Epidemiology

Background:

The Danish Civil Registration System (CRS) was established in 1968 for administrative purposes.
It contains unique personal identification numbers, names, gender, dates and places of birth, citizenship, and parental information.
The CRS is continuously updated with vital status, residence, and spousal information.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe the Danish Civil Registration System (CRS) and its data coverage.
To highlight the system's utility for health research.

Main Methods:

Data compilation from the Danish Civil Registration System (CRS).
Analysis of historical and current data on individuals residing in Denmark since 1968.

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The CRS contains complete maternal identity for individuals born in Denmark since 1960.
It records complete information on offspring for women born in Denmark since April 1935.
Comprehensive data on immigration, emigration, residence, and addresses are available from 1969 onwards.

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The Danish Civil Registration System (CRS) is a valuable resource for understanding disease etiology.
Combined with other registers and biobanks, the CRS supports research into disease prevention.