Crude death rate (CDR): The total number of deaths per year per 1,000 people in a population.
How to apply it: Use CDR to explain how improvements in healthcare and sanitation reduce mortality.
Course: AP Human Geography · Unit: Population and Migration Patterns and Processes
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