Sociology - death 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyFamilies and householdsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: dsuiowqedweaCreated on: 02-11-16 14:18 What is the death rate? The number of deaths per thousand of the population per year 1 of 6 what was the death rate in 1900 and 2012? 1900:19 2012:8.9 2 of 6 What does this show? A decline in the death rate 3 of 6 What are several reasons for the decline in the death rate? improved nutrition, Medical improvements, smoking and diet, public health measures 4 of 6 what are some reasons behind improved nutrition causing a fall in the death rate? Better nutrition increased resistance to infection and increased the survival chances of those who did become infected 5 of 6 what are some reasons behind medical improvements causing a fall in the death rate? Improved medical knowledge, techniques and organisation, setting up of the NHS, improved maternity services 6 of 6
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