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Answer the following question on Age Adjustment: 1
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Answer the following question on Age Adjustment:
1. Use the worksheet below to carry out an indirect adjustment procedure, resulting in a Standardized Mortality Ratio (SMR).
INDIRECT AGE ADJUSTMENT (SMR)
|
Age Category |
Mortality Rate in NY |
Springfield Population |
Expected Deaths in Springfield |
|
0 - 19 |
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|
|
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20 - 29 |
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|
|
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30 - 39 |
|
|
|
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40 - 49 |
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|
|
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50 - 59 |
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|
|
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60 - 69 |
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|
|
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70 - 79 |
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|
|
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80+ |
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Total |
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2. The standardized mortality Ratio is _______________________
(Show how you calculated SMR)
3. How would you interpret the SMR?
