The _______ is the number of deaths per 1000 inhabitants in specific age group ?

Correct answer: D. age-specific death rate

  • A. crude death rate
  • B. targeted mortality rate
  • C. infant mortality rate
  • D. age-specific death rate

Explanation

The age-specific death rate measures deaths per 1,000 people within a specified age group. The crude death rate covers the whole population, while infant mortality is limited to deaths among infants.

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