Old Mortality is one of the Waverley novels by Walter Scott. Set in south west Scotland, it forms, along with The Black Dwarf, the 1st series of his Tales...

Infant mortality is the death of an infant before the infant's first birthday. The occurrence of infant mortality in a population can be described by the...

under-five mortality rate (U5MR) is the number of deaths of infants and children under five years old per 1000 live births. The under-five mortality rate for...

Bills of mortality were the weekly mortality statistics in London, designed to monitor burials from 1592 to 1595 and then continuously from 1603. The...

Child mortality is the death of children under the age of five. The child mortality rate (also under-five mortality rate) refers to the probability of...

Mortality rate, or death rate,: 189, 69  is a measure of the number of deaths (in general, or due to a specific cause) in a particular population, scaled...

notably the novels Ivanhoe (1819), Rob Roy (1817), Waverley (1814), Old Mortality (1816), The Heart of Mid-Lothian (1818), and The Bride of Lammermoor...

territories by infant mortality rates in 2019. The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births....

proportions of older people, than some developed countries, and thus may have much higher age-specific mortality rates while having lower crude mortality rates...

rate of mortality as a function of chronological age may be negligible at extremely old ages, an idea referred to as the late-life mortality plateau....