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.
An underwriting method of determining the extra rate to be charged for a substandard insured. “Standard” is rated 100. Various impairments are assigned various numerical values. The sum of 100 plus the values of the ratings of the impairments indicates the table to use in determining the rate of the policy.