SOCY 200 Final: SOCY 200 Exam Review

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Social Sci, Edu and Soc Work - Sociology
• Course: SOCY 200
• Professor: Cynthia Levine-Rasky

Document Summary

Useful definitions / 2: rate = the proportion of a population that experiences a given condition or certain circumstance. Life expectancy = the average age to which people born in a given year in a particular country or region of a country can expect to live. Infant mortality rate = the number of deaths of babies under 1 year of age per 1,000 live births. Some health status measures of canadians / 1: life expectancy, 1831 = 39, today, it is 83 for women, 79 for men. Infant mortality: 1901: 134 / 1000, 1960: 27. 3 / 1000, 1995: 6. 1 / 1000, 2012: 4. 5 / 1000. Some health status measures of canadians / 2. Some health status measures of canadians / 3: leading causes of death in canada, 1921 and 2008. Some global health status measures: life expectancy at birth (years), 2000-2015.