Specific death rate

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-011101",
  "term": "Specific death rate",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A death rate calculated for a subgroup of a population defined by a shared attribute such as age, sex, or cause of death, taking deaths in that subgroup over a stated period divided by the number of people in the same subgroup. Age-specific and cause-specific rates are the usual examples. Such rates are commonly expressed per 1,000 or per 100,000 persons per year.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1312 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/specific-death-rate/"
}