Sentences with phrase «expected age of death»

People with similar risk characteristics are grouped together so that the insurance company can accurately predict the expected age of death for a given risk class.

Not exact matches

The CDC also reports that drug overdoses were responsible for 37 percent of the deaths of Erie County residents between the ages of 15 and 44 - and numbers are expected to climb.

In the few cases where there are many skeletons, one can construct mortality tables like the ones life insurance companies use to calculate expected life span and risk of death at any given age.

«We expect to see the numbers of deaths attributable to NTM rise as the population continues to age and the numbers of older Americans continue to grow.»

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

We estimated the risk of death due to cardiorespiratory causes in the general population of 65 - 69 year olds from data from the Office for National Statistics.19 We assumed that this death rate was approximately that of the non-smoking population, because around 12 % of this age group smoke.20 We multiplied this rate by the relative risk of death from cardiorespiratory causes in lifelong smokers to estimate the number of deaths that would be expected over five years from cardiorespiratory causes in the general population of 65 year olds who smoke.

«In the age of hookups, friends with benefits and online dating, and as human life expectancy grows, is it still reasonable to expect people to pair up and stay monogamous until death do them part?»

Precisely, whatever the earnings were of the deceased at the time of death are multiplied by the number of expected remaining years of earning, up until the age of retirement.

Additional Benefits: For the simplified issue term to 100 product, the insured can expect level premiums and death benefits all the way until age 100 as long as they keep their premiums up to date, with included critical illness benefits on top of it.

Other specs include IP68 water and dust resistance, a feature that should be expected from every high - end smartphone in 2017, a USB - C port located on the phone's base, 64 GB of internal storage that's expandable through a microSD slot, a 3,300 mAh battery, and yes, a 3.5 mm headphone jack for those concerned about the impending death of the aging analogue technology.

While not examined as part of this project, the observed differential enhancement of death data by age would be expected to change estimates of life expectancy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

SMRs were calculated as follows: standard death rates by five year age group were obtained using ABS Australian death data for 2006 and the ABS estimated resident Australian population for the Census year 2006 [14]; these rates were applied to the ABS estimated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population NSW 2007 [2] by sex and five year age group and summed to obtain the expected number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths; finally, the ratios of observed number of deaths for the three groups «as reported», the algorithm and «at least one report» were compared to the expected number of deaths to give SMRs for the three groups.