The ratio of total deaths to total population during any given period. See also Mortality Rate.
The ratio of total deaths to total population during any given period. See also Mortality Rate.
In Life and Health Insurance, a policy covering a mortgagor from which the benefits are intended (1) to pay off the balance due on a mortgage upon the death of the insured, or (2) to meet the payments on a mortgage as they fall due in the case of his death or disability. Also called Mortgage Redemption Insurance.