The number of deaths per one thousand people per year is known as crude death rate or:
A) the rate of population decline.
B) mortality rate.
C) anti-fertility.
D) anti-fecundity.

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Crude death rate is also commonly referred to as mortality rate. It represents the number of deaths per one thousand people per year, regardless of age or other demographic factors. Option A is incorrect because crude death rate only represents the number of deaths, not the rate of population decline. Options C and D are incorrect because they are not related to the concept of crude death rate.

The Number of Deaths Per One Thousand People Per Year