Demography / Vital Statistics
11 questions across 1 topic. Also examined in ISS.
Life Tables, Mortality Rate
- 173Characterising the hazard rateMSET June 2025Life Tables, Mortality RateHard
- 111Exponential distribution — picking the one universally true claimMSET September 2021Life Tables, Mortality RateHard
- 180The purpose of age-standardisationMSET September 2021Life Tables, Mortality RateMedium
- 181Reading the Lx column of a life tableMSET September 2021Life Tables, Mortality RateMedium
- 180The denominator of the infant mortality rateMSET December 2020Life Tables, Mortality RateEasy
- 181Each parent's own survival probability is conditioned on their own starting ageMSET December 2020Life Tables, Mortality RateHard
- 180Standardisation removes the effect of differing population compositionMSET June 2019Life Tables, Mortality RateEasy
- 181Linear, exponential and logistic are standard; BC^t reads as a garbled Gompertz curveMSET June 2019Life Tables, Mortality RateMedium
- 139TFR =5times the sum of age-specific fertility ratesMSET January 2018 Paper IIILife Tables, Mortality RateEasy
- 136mathring ex=ex+tfrac12 and ex=px(1+ex+1)MSET April 2017 Paper IIILife Tables, Mortality RateMedium
- 137l31=l30,p30 with p30=e30/(1+e31)MSET April 2017 Paper IIILife Tables, Mortality RateMedium