CPH LAB: Determinants of Health, Data
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The mathematical & statistical study of the size, composition & spatial distribution of human populations
& of changes over time - correct answer ✔✔demography
what are the 5 processes of demography - correct answer ✔✔fertility, mortality, migration, marriage,
social stability
What are sex composition (2) - correct answer ✔✔sex ratio
sex structure
Compares the sex ratio across different categories/levels of another characteristic - correct answer
✔✔sex structure
Compares the number of males to the number of females - correct answer ✔✔sex ratio
what are the age composition (2) - correct answer ✔✔median age
dependency ratio
The value which cuts-off the upper 50% and lower 50% of the ages of the population. - correct answer
✔✔median age
Gives information about the age groups who do not have income yet in the family. - correct answer
✔✔dependency ratio
in computing for dependency ratio, The computed value represents the number of dependents that
need to be supported by every ____ persons in the economically-active groups. - correct answer ✔✔100
, what are the age and sex compositions (1) - correct answer ✔✔population pyramid
in a population pyramid, the youngest age group is drawn at the _____ of the pyramid - correct answer
✔✔base
in a population pyramid, the bars of the MALES are drawn on the ____ side of the axis - correct answer
✔✔left
in a population pyramid, the bars of the FEMALES are drawn on the ____ side of the axis - correct answer
✔✔right
in a population pyramid, The ______ of each bar corresponds to the ____of the population falling in the
specific age and sex group being plotted. - correct answer ✔✔length
percent (%)
are health indicators qualitative or quantitative measures - correct answer ✔✔quantitative
Describe & summarize various aspects of health status of the population'
● Usually expressed as ratios, proportions, or rates - correct answer ✔✔health indicators
Measures how fast people are added to the population - correct answer ✔✔crude birth rate (cbr)
Measures rate at which mortality occurs in a given population - correct answer ✔✔crude death rate
(cdr)
GFR when there is high fertility rate - correct answer ✔✔200 live births per 1000 population per year
general fertility rate (GFR) when there is low fertility rate - correct answer ✔✔60 live births per 1000
population per year
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