Concepedia

Direct standardization (age-adjusted death rates).

Curtin Lr, Klein Rj

PubMed · 1995 · 179 citations · 7 references

Concepts

Social SciencesDemographyGerontologyAge EstimationLife ExpectancyMortality AnalysisMortality MeasurementMortality ModelingMortality TablesAge-adjusted RateAge-specific Mortality RatesDeath RatesDirect StandardizationStandardizationStandardization Of Mortality RatesStandardized Death RatesStandardized Mortality Rates

Abstract

Some of the basic concepts concerning the construction of age-adjusted death rates for the United States are examined. (ANNOTATION)

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Social Sciences, Biostatistics, Demography +16