crude rate — the total number of events (e.g. cases of lung cancer) expressed as a rate per 1000 population. When factors such as age structure or sex of populations can significantly affect the rates (as in mortality or morbidity rates) it is more meaningful … The new mediacal dictionary
crude´ness — crude «krood», adjective, crud|er, crud|est, noun. –adj. 1. in a natural or raw state; unrefined: »Oil, ore, and sugar are crude before being refined and prepared for use. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
crude´ly — crude «krood», adjective, crud|er, crud|est, noun. –adj. 1. in a natural or raw state; unrefined: »Oil, ore, and sugar are crude before being refined and prepared for use. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
Коэффициент Общий (Crude Rate) — общее число случаев (например, заболевания раком легких), выраженное в процентах (или в пересчете на 1000 человек и т.д.) по отношению к населению в целом. Когда такие факторы, как возраст или пол населения, могут сильно повлиять на эти… … Медицинские термины
Rate of natural increase — In demographics, the rate of natural increase (RNI) is the crude birth rate minus the crude death rate of a population. If we neglect the migration, then a positive RNI number means that the population increases and a negative number means that… … Wikipedia
rate — 1. A record of the measurement of an event or process in terms of its relation to some fixed standard; measurement is expressed as the ratio of one quantity to another ( e.g., velocity, distance per unit … Medical dictionary
crude — I. adjective (cruder; crudest) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin crudus raw, crude, undigested more at raw Date: 14th century 1. existing in a natural state and unaltered by cooking or processing < crude oil > 2. archaic unripe, immature … New Collegiate Dictionary
Rate, birth — The birth rate is usually given as the number of live births divided by the average population (or the population at midyear). This is termed the crude birth rate. In 1995, for example, the crude birth rate per 1,000 population was 14 in the… … Medical dictionary
Rate, death — The number of deaths in the population divided by the average population (or the population at midyear) is the crude death rate. In 1994, for example, the crude death rate per 1,000 population was 8.8 in the United States, 7.1 in Australia, etc.… … Medical dictionary
rate of return — Calculated as the (value now minus value at time of purchase) divided by value at time of purchase. For equities ( equity), we often include dividends with the value now. See also: return, annual rate of return. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * … Financial and business terms