1st Module Exam Flashcards
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Has a high economic dependency ratio of 69
Population pyramid of the philippines
Least populated area in the philippines
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Every 100 persons in the working age group have to support about 63 young dependents and about 6 old dependents
Economic dependency ratio of 69
Single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population
Median age
Median age total
23.1
Dominant factor in determining the rate of population growth
Crude birth rate
What the crude birth rate depends on
Level of fertility and age structure of population
More direct measure of the level of fertility
Total fertility rate
Which gender has the lower literacy rate? Males or females?
Males
True or False. The philippines is now predominantly urban.
False
Measure of the risk of exposure and is useful in epidemiological investigations
Attack rate (AR)
Cases given medical care at any point in time during the course of the illness which directly caused death
Attended
Numerical order of a child in relation to all previous pregnancies of the mother
Birth order
First weight of the fetus or newborn obtained after birth
Birth weight
Measure of one mortality from all causes which may result in a decrease of population
CDR
Referred to the total living population
Crude or general rates
Permanent disappearance of all evidence of life
Death
Death prior to the complete expulsion or extraction of a product of conception from its mother
Fetal death
Measures pregnancy wastage
Fetal death rate (FDR)
Death of the product of expulsion, irrespective of duration of pregnancy
Fetal death rate (FDR)
Measures the frequency of occurrence of the phenomenon during a given period of time
Incidence rate (IR)
Deals only with new cases
Incidence rate (IR)
Death of an infant under one year of age
Infant mortality/death
Measures the risk of dying during the first year of life
Infant mortality rate (IMR)