the rate at which death occurs (usually used as a statistical shorthand in regard to an infection or other condition).
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generally understood as the total number of deaths per 1000 people of a given age group
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Mortality rate is a measure of the number of deaths (in general, or due to a specific cause) in a population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time. Mortality rate is typically expressed in units of deaths per 1,000 individuals per year; thus, a mortality rate of 9.5 (out of 1,000) in a population of 1,000 would mean 9.5 deaths p...
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<statistics> The proportion of deaths in a population or to a specific number of the population. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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death rate.
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The mortality rate is the ratio of the number of deaths in the year to the average total population of the year in question.
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Death rate; the number of deaths per unit population during a given period of time.
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Type: Term Synonyms: death rate
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Mortality rate: A death rate. There are a number of different types of mortality rates as, for examples, the following: The fetal mortality rate: The ratio of fetal deaths to the sum of the births (the live births + the fetal deaths) in that year. The infant mortality rate: The number of children dying under a year of age divided by the number of l...
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Number of birds dying in a defined time period (usually 12 mos.) divided by the number alive at the beginning of the period. Complement to Survival Rate.
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The relative frequency of deaths in a population.
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the number of deaths from a disease expressed as a percentage of the population or number per standard part of the population, such as 100,000
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The proportion of a population that dies within a particular period of time. The rate is often given as a certain number per 1,000 people.*
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A measure of the frequency of occurrence of death in a defined population during a specified interval of time.
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