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AGE-SPECIFIC MORTALITY RATE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
DEF

The number of deaths which occur in a year to 1000 persons of a particular age or age-group.

OBS

HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4).

Key term(s)
  • age mortality rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Demografía
DEF

Cociente, para una edad x, entre el número de individuos de una generación fallecidos a una edad exacta comprendida entre x y x+1, y el número de individuos que han alcanzado la edad exacta x.

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