Which rate provides the most refined analysis of mortality by breaking it down by specific criteria (age, sex, occupation)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which rate provides the most refined analysis of mortality by breaking it down by specific criteria (age, sex, occupation)?

A. Crude Death Rate

B. Infant Mortality Rate

C. Standardized Death Rate

D. Specific Death Rate

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Specific death rates measure mortality within specific subgroups, removing confounding variables like age structures.

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The sum of deviations of all values from the median is minimized when measured in:

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C. Absolute deviations

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Correct Answer: Option C

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In attribute theory, the formula N = (A) + (α) represents:

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In a class, 60% students pass in English and 70% in Mathematics. 20% fail in both. The percentage that pass in at least one subject is:

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