Question

Compute Age - Specific Death rate tor the following data 

Age group (in years)	Population (in thousands	No. of deaths
Below 5	15	360
5 - 30	20	400
Above 30	10	280

Answer 1

We present the computation In the following table .

Age group (in years)	Population nPx (in thousands)	No.of.deaths nDx	Age -SDR per thousand  `"n D"_"x"/"n P"_"x" xx 1000`
Below 5	15	360	`360/15000 xx 1000 = 24`
5 - 30	20	400	`400/20000 xx 1000 = 20`
Above 30	10	280	`280/10000 xx 1000 = 28`