The Application of New Technology to Population Data Newsletter is published by the Statistics Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in conjunction with the ESCAP Working Party on the Application of New Technology to Population Data.  The Working Party is steering the activities which stem from a UNFPA-funded project (RAS/96/P12) on the application of new technology in population data collection, processing, dissemination and presentation.  It is not an official publication of ESCAP and has been issued without formal editing.  Opinions expressed in it do not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations. 

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