[Median age of mortality as an indicator of economic-social and nutritional status].
Mean age of mortality as an indicator of economic development and nutritional state. After a short discussion of nutritional indicators the mean age of mortality of the population of a country is proposed. This is defined as the age as 50% mortality is observed. It is an indicator for social-economic development. There exists a correlation between the proposed indicator and others used in the evaluation of nutritional conditions.
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009026:Mortality; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena / Q000592:standards; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors
Edad mediana de mortalidad indicador del desarrollo económico--social y como tal del componente nutricional.