Mortality

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007586",
  "term": "Mortality",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The state of being subject to death, or the number of deaths in a given population over a specific period. It is a key demographic indicator reflecting the health and environmental conditions of a population. Mortality rates are often expressed as deaths per 1,000 individuals per year.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "carrying capacity"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 917 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/mortality/"
}