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life table |
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life table a tabulation of deaths occurring in age groups, often with other information; may be a current life table, when all of the animals in a population at one time are surveyed, or a cohort table, when all of the animals born in a particular time span are dealt with as a group. life table Public health A table that presents the results of a clinical study in which subjects enter and leave the trial at different times; each subject has a well-defined point of entry–onset of treatment and end
point–relapse, death or other; all subjects may be evaluated at determined intervals with respect to the expected survival of an idealized person, based on actuarial analysis of census data and mortality rates How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Terry represents an affront to every actuarial table ever invented. This practice was based on actuarial tables that
indicated a shorter life expectancy for black Americans as a group,
Unitrin said. The Fifth Circuit recently held that a taxpayer could follow a
revenue ruling that clearly allowed him to rely on actuarial tables in
structuring transfers to his son and a family trust, that the IRS could
not ignore its own ruling, and that the Tax Court was also bound to
follow the revenue ruling (Estate of McLendon (5th Cir. |
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