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    The noun 死亡率 (sǐwánglǜ) meaning "mortality rate"

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    Explanation

    死亡率 (sǐwánglǜ) is a noun meaning "mortality rate" or "death rate." It is used in medical, statistical, and public health contexts to describe the proportion of deaths within a population. A high 死亡率 indicates that a disease or condition is particularly deadly.

    Examples

    • 这种传染病的死亡率高达百分之三十。

      zhè zhǒng chuánrǎnbìng de sǐwánglǜ gāodá bǎifēnzhī sānshí.

      The mortality rate of this infectious disease is as high as thirty percent.

    • 随着医疗技术的进步,癌症的死亡率在逐年下降。

      suízhe yīliáo jìshù de jìnbù, áizhèng de sǐwánglǜ zài zhúnián xiàjiàng.

      With advances in medical technology, cancer mortality rates have been declining year by year.

    • 老年患者的死亡率明显高于年轻人。

      lǎonián huànzhě de sǐwánglǜ míngxiǎn gāoyú niánqīngrén.

      The mortality rate among elderly patients is significantly higher than among young people.

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