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Household Registration Affairs
Association" for notifying life insurance companies to check on all possible life insurance coverages
of the deceased." The MOI hopes not only to maintain its renowned efficiency and effectiveness, but
also to simplify procedures with consistent establishments towards omni-service channel and various
convenient service including online household registration, integrate cross-agency operations and
be more considerate towards citizens. The MOI sincerely wishes that these efforts will meet citizens'
expectations for a more efficient, effective and innovative government.
III. Nationality Administration
Nationality designates that a person is included within the nation's population under the procedure
of law. Nationality administration entails the handling and management of nationality affairs, the
implementation of associated policies, the study and amending of nationality laws and regulations for
processing changes (acquirement, naturalization, loss and restoration) of nationality, compiling data on
nationality changes and the issuing of relevant certificates. Statistics concerning nationality changes in the
past five years are shown in Table 3-2.
Table 3-2 Acquirement and Loss of Nationality
Unit: Persons
Acquirement of Nationality Loss of Nationality
Year
Total Male Female Total Male Female
2013 5 004 179 4 825 680 319 361
2014 4 399 215 4 184 652 295 357
2015 3 612 188 3 424 759 346 413
2016 3 252 202 3 050 623 290 333
2017 5 366 443 4 923 751 340 411
IV. Household Registration Statistics
Household registration statistics concern the numerical handling of household registration data
and other notable items. These functions involve data collection, processing, analyses, compilation
and publication of particulars that include natural, legal, societal and educational status and various
important events experienced from birth to death. Demographic statistics as of December 31, 2017
are shown in Table 3-3 and Figure 3-2.
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