Question

Define infant mortality rate, literacy rate, net attendance ratio, life expectancy at birth mortality rate.

Answer 1

• Life Expectancy Rate- it is the average number of years of life remaining to a person at a specified age, assuming current age-specific mortality rates continue during the person's lifetime.
• Infant Mortality Rate- the death rate during the first year of life.
• Literacy Rate- is the proportion of the population over age fifteen that can read and write..
• Net Attendance Ratio- Net attendance ratio is the total number of children of age group 6-10 attending school as a percentage of total number of children in the same age group