title: [Demographic information:  what do we have, what do we use, and how do we use it?].
abstract: "The paper evaluates the Brazilian system of demographic information and analyses the available sources...and their utilization in published papers.  The author has also done a survey asking [participants] about the utilization of this information.  [The author concludes] that the information is underutilized." (SUMMARY IN ENG)
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Camarano
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D001938:Brazil; D003625:Data Collection; D003906:Developing Countries; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D007843:Latin America; D011154:Population Characteristics; D012106:Research; D013020:South America; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D014798:Vital Statistics
keywords: Americas; Brazil; Data Analysis; Data Collection; Developing Countries; Evaluation; Information; Latin America; Population Statistics; Research Methodology; South America; Vital Statistics