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Why has the Stillbirth Rate in Germany been Rising since 2009?
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The researchers used the so-called normalized Shannon entropy, which is a measure of how different one population’s cause of death distribution is from another. If everyone died of the same cause, entropy would be 0. If there was an equal chance of dying from all 19 major cause of death categories, entropy would be 1. Related Press Release
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Life Expectancy at Birth 2019: Hong Kong is the leader
On average, men and women in Hong Kong are now the oldest in the world.
Fertility rate is similiar in neighboring regions
The average number of children per woman born in European regions in 2010 Related Press Release
Retired grandfathers influence the family planning of their children
One year after grandfathers take early retirement, the probability that their children will have a second child increases by 17 percentage points. Related Press Release
Influence of education and income in mortality
This figure shows the mortality risk under the influencing factors income level and educational level for men and women in East and West Germany in 2013. Related press release