Crude death rate = D/P * 1000. In this formula, what does P means here ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option 2: Estimated mid-year population of that area
NCERT: CDR is expressed in terms of number of deaths in a particular year per thousand of population in a particular region.
It is calculated as CDR = D/P *1000
where CDR=Crude Death Rate; D= Number of deaths; P=Estimated mid-year population of that year.