curve of mortality
1Gompertz-Makeham law of mortality — The Gompertz Makeham law states that death rate is a sum of age independent component (Makeham term) and age dependent component (Gompertz function), which increases exponentially with age. In a protected environment where external causes of… …
2Human mortality from H5N1 — or the human fatality ratio from H5N1 or the case fatality rate of H5N1 refer to the ratio of the number of confirmed human deaths resulting from confirmed cases of transmission and infection of H5N1 to the number of those confirmed cases. For… …
3Bathtub curve — The bathtub curve is widely used in reliability engineering, although the general concept is also applicable to humans. It describes a particular form of the hazard function which comprises three parts:*The first part is a decreasing failure rate …
4Yield curve spread — on a simple mortgage backed security (MBS) is the flat spread over the treasury yield curve required in discounting a pre determined coupon schedule to arrive at its present market price.That is, the MBS yield curve spread is based on a… …
5Survivorship curve — A survivorship curve is a graph showing the number or proportion of individuals surviving at each age for a given number of a mom fucking her soni in order to make babys or group (e.g. males/females). Survivorship curves can be constructed for a… …
6J curve — The term J curve is used in several different fields to refer to a variety of unrelated J shaped diagrams where a curve initially falls, but then rises to higher than the starting point.Balance of trade modelIn economics, the J curve refers to… …
7Preston curve — is the relationship between a country s life expectancy and its real per capita income. It is named after Samuel H. Preston (1975). He described it in his article The Changing Relation between Mortality and Level of Economic Development… …
8catch curve — plot of the natural logarithms of the number of fish in various age groups (Nt) against their corresponding age (t). Often used to estimate total mortality from the descending limb of the curve; shows the decrease in numbers of fish caught as the …
9yield curve — the relationship between the expected yield and the level of fishing mortality or fishing effort …
10survivorship curve — ▪ statistics graphic representation of the number of individuals in a population that can be expected to survive to any specific age. There are three general types of curves. The first, characteristic of small mammals, fishes, and… …
