All are true of Crude death rate except
A. Includes death in all age groups
B. Can be used to compare mortality between 2 countries
C. It is a proportion
D. N.o. of deaths in a year/Mid year pop x 1000
A. Includes death in all age groups
B. Can be used to compare mortality between 2 countries
C. It is a proportion
D. N.o. of deaths in a year/Mid year pop x 1000
Ans: B. Can be used to compare mortality
between 2 countries
can not be
sued to directly comapare the mortalities between two groups. Hence we use
standaridization techniques as direct and indirect calculate the standardized
mortality rates
