mortality

Scope Note

Death rates (crude and corrected); infant and maternal mortality; distribution of deaths (e.g., by cause, season, age, occupation, locality); life expectancy; authentic cases of extreme longevity; prevalent causes of death (e.g., illness, accident, old age); etc.

Identifier

Broader Term

• 160 demography

Related Terms

• 682 offenses against life
• 727 aftermath of combat
• 762 suicide
• 847 abortion and infanticide