According to the National Vital Statistics Report - 61(4). 2013, the U.S. population size
in 2010 was 308,745,538. Males accounted for 49.2% of the total U.S. population in
2010. 21,585,999 of the total U.S. population are between the ages of 20-24; males
account for 51% of the 20-24 year old population. The total number of deaths in 2010
was 2,468,435; of those deaths 1,232,432 were in males. 18,664 deaths in 2010 were
20-24 years old. For the 20-24 year olds, only 4,740 of the deaths were females.
12. What is the sex-specific mortality rate for males (per 100,000) in the population?
13. What is the age-specific mortality rate for 20-24 year olds (per 100,000) in the
population?
14. What is the age- & sex-specific mortality rate for 20-24 year old females (per
100,000) in the population?
