Question: For each statement below, indicate whether it is true or false. Two populations with the same age-specific rates of death could have different crude (i.e.,

For each statement below, indicate whether it is true or false.

  1. Two populations with the same age-specific rates of death could have different crude (i.e., overall) rates of death.
  2. Two populations with the same crude (i.e., overall) rates of death could have different age-specific rates of death.
  3. The process of direct adjustment of rates utilizes stratum-specific rates from the standard population.
  4. A crude rate is a weighted average of stratum-specific rates.

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