EXERCISE 6 STANDARDIZATION

1. Using indirect standardization calculate the age-standardized
deaths for Phillipine and Panama females ages 15+ for 1980.
         Chile   Phillipines  Panama    Est.        Est.
         female  Female       females   Phil deaths Pan deaths
AGE      ASDRs   pop 1960     pop 1960  (2)*(3)     (2)*(4)
(1)      (2)     (3)          (4)           (5)         (6)
0-4      ---          1909308     90071
5-9      ---          2218377     76598
10-14    ---          2114832     63635
15-19    0.00152      1669435     54431
20-24    0.00247      1429547     37818
25-29    0.00305      1264441     32179
30-34    0.00385      1000981     28724
35-39    0.00450       791473     23974
40-44    0.00553       725906     20618
45-49    0.00714       552585     15068
50-54    0.00972       508045     11999
55-59    0.01521       344745     10283
60-64    0.02210       235536      6737
65+      0.06705       568913     11998





ANSWERS TO Indirect Standardization


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