Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 17
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3. Stresses the importance of the collection of data and population statistics disaggregated by sex and by age on all aspects of population ageing for policy formulation by all countries, and encourages the relevant entities of the United Nations to support national efforts, especially of developing countries, in capacity- building, and, in this context, takes note of the establishment by the United Nations of an Internet- accessible database on ageing, and invites States to submit, whenever possible, information for inclusion in the database;