Crude death rate and age specific death rate

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Find the crude death rate, age specific death rate, standard death rate and adjusted death rate.

Table: Vital Statistics for California, 1991
Age (years)	Deaths*	Population**
0-4	5,500	2,651,000
5-24	5,736	8,824,000
25-44	19,178	10,539,000
45-64	37,313	5,179,000
65-74	45,306	1,874,000
75+	102,078	1,314,000
Total	215,111	30,381,000
*Source: NCHS (1993, p. 102).
**Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census (1992, p. 26).
Table: Vital Statistics for Florida, 1991
Age (years)	Deaths*	Population**
0-4	2,177	915,000
5-24	2,113	3,285,000
25-44	8,400	4,036,000
45-64	21,108	2,609,000
65-74	30,977	1,395,000
75+	71,483	1,038,000
Total	136,258	13,278,000
*Source: NCHS (1993, p. 105). Age not stated for 35 decedents (omitted from table).
**Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census (1992, p. 26).

Table: Standard Million Age Distribution for the Year 1991, United States
Age (years)	Standard Million
0-4	76,158
5-24	286,501
25-44	325,971
45-64	185,402
65-74	1,395,000
75+	1,038,000
Total	13,278,000
**Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census (1994, p. 14).

Using the data found in the three tables above, complete the following:

Calculate the crude death rate for California. Compare this rate to that of Florida.
Calculate age-specific death rates.
Using the standard million reported in the Unit 6 - Table 3 as the external reference population, directly adjust California's death rate.
Compare California's adjusted death rate to that of Florida.

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