In 2020, the Crude Death Rate Was 800 Per 100,000

question 11

Multiple Choice

In 2020, the crude death rate was 800 per 100,000 in the United States and 500 per 100,000 in Malaysia. The life expectancy was 77.1 in the United States and 72.2 in Malaysia. How would the death rates compare if we age-adjusted the Malaysia death rate using the United States 2005 population as the standard?

• A) They would be less similar.
• B) They would be more similar.
• C) It cannot be determined with the data provided.

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