IPC conducts demographic and socioeconomic studies and strengthens statistical development around the world through technical assistance, training, and software products.
Formerly known as the Center for International Research (CIR) and the International Statistical Programs Center (ISPC)
Information services include:
(a) WWW site: information on services, selection of full text reports, access to databases
(b) International Database: See separate entry. Statistical tables of demographic, and socio-economic data for all countries of the world
(c) Global Population Database: maps population data for some 20 countries.
(d) HIV/AIDS Surveillance Database: See separate entry