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legal entity
Legal entity a legal or social entity is one whose existence is recognized by law or society independently of the persons, or other entities, that may own or control it.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
legal Services
Legal services:
Refers to legal representation services of one party's interrest againts another party, whether or not before courts or other judicial bodies by, or under supervision of, persons who are members of the bar; general counselling and advising, preparation of legal documents and other activities of notaries public, civil law notaries, bailiffs, arbitrators, examiners and referees.
Source : Services
Source Detail : Services Statistics, Professional
life expectancy
Life Expectancy is the average remaining age (years) for a person is expected to live at the beginning of the certain age.
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Abridged Life Tables, Malaysia
literacy
The definition for literacy used in the 2010 Census is the same as the 2000 Census which refers to persons aged 10 years and over who have ever been to school that is, those currently schooling and completed schooling.
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Population and housing census of malaysia, education and social characteristics of the population
live births
Refers to births with signs of life during delivery although for a very short period.
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Vital Statistics, Malaysia, 2017
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