What Are Some Commonly Used Demographic Indicators?
Some of the commonly used demographic indicators in epidemiology include:
Age Distribution: The proportion of individuals in different age groups. Sex Ratio: The ratio of males to females in a population. Birth Rate: The number of live births per 1,000 people per year. Mortality Rate: The number of deaths per 1,000 people per year. Life Expectancy: The average number of years a person is expected to live. Population Density: The number of people per unit area, usually per square kilometer or mile.
