The crude death rate is the number of deaths occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during [..]

The annual number of deaths per 1000 population in a given area.

The number of deaths per 1000 persons occurring within a one-year period in a particular population.

A vital statistics summary rate based on the number of deaths occurring in a population during a given period of time, usually a calendar year, and a given geographical area. Expressed per 1,000 peopl [..]

See death rate.

The ratio of total deaths to total population during any given period. See also Mortality Rate.

The number of deaths in a year divided by the population size.

Number of deaths over a given period divided by the person-years lived by the population over that period. It is expressed as number of deaths per 1,000 population.

The crude death rate indicates the number of deaths per 1000 inhabitants in a certain year. It is quite easy to calculate and frequently used to measure the level of mortality. However, a major drawba [..]

The average number of deaths for every thousand population within a specific age group.