The death rate obtained for a segment of population is known as _____?
- Crude death rate
- Standardized rate
- Specific death rate
- None of these
Explanation
Specific death rate refers to the death rate calculated for a particular segment or subgroup of the population (e.g., by age, sex, cause).
It helps in understanding mortality patterns more precisely than the overall crude death rate.
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