Using the standard population distribution given in the tabl

Using the standard population distribution given in the table below, use the direct method to calculate the age-adjusted rates (per 100,000) for each of the racial groups. Perform your calculations to two decimal places.

Age in Years

Standard Population

Age Specific Rates (per 100,000)

White

Black

API

<50

12562269

49.13

40.00

36.92

50-54

1359483

245.61

220.38

171.04

55-59

1135038

313.56

271.39

200.62

60-64

810656

380.19

323.89

217.09

65-69

621866

428.23

345.39

194.85

70+

2012845

443.60

384.31

209.49

Total

18502157

Calculate the age-adjuste rate for the Black racial group. .

Age in Years

Standard Population

Age Specific Rates (per 100,000)

White

Black

API

<50

12562269

49.13

40.00

36.92

50-54

1359483

245.61

220.38

171.04

55-59

1135038

313.56

271.39

200.62

60-64

810656

380.19

323.89

217.09

65-69

621866

428.23

345.39

194.85

70+

2012845

443.60

384.31

209.49

Total

18502157

  

Solution

Age adjusted rate for black is 127.6088.

standard population Age specific rates black Std population proportions std population proportion*age specific rates
12562269 40 0.678962404 27.1585
1359483 220.38 0.073477001 16.19286
1135038 271.39 0.061346253 16.64876
810656 323.89 0.043814135 14.19096
621866 345.39 0.03361046 11.60872
2012845 384.31 0.108789748 41.80899
18502157 127.6088
Using the standard population distribution given in the table below, use the direct method to calculate the age-adjusted rates (per 100,000) for each of the rac
Using the standard population distribution given in the table below, use the direct method to calculate the age-adjusted rates (per 100,000) for each of the rac

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