The "Crude death rate" is defined as "the number of deaths (from all causes) per 1000 estimated".
High-Yield Explanation
(C) Mid year population # Crude death rates lack comparability for communities with populations that differ by age, sex, race etc.> Crude Death Rate: Number of deaths /1000 population/year in a given community deglt indicates the rate at which people are dying The usefulness of Crude death rate is restricted because it is influenced by the age-sex composition of the population