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mortality deceleration: a standalone construct

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Demography

the slowing of the rise in death rates at very old ages compared with exponential Gompertz growth.

In demography, mortality deceleration refers to the slowing of the rise in death rates at very old ages compared with exponential Gompertz growth. This meaning comes from Horiuchi (1998) in Demography.[1]

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References

Horiuchi, S., & Wilmoth, J. R. (1998). Deceleration in the age pattern of mortality at older ages. Demography, 35(4), 391-412. https://doi.org/10.2307/3004009

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