Question

In a year, the CDR for a population of 3 lakhs is 8. Find the number of deaths. Number of deaths occurring in the year

Answer 1

CDR = \(\frac {\textit{Number of deaths occurring in the year}}{\textit{Average population in the year}} \)

8 = \(\frac {\textit{Number of deaths occurring in the year}}{\textit{300,000}} \times1000; Number\, of \,deaths = 2400.\)