age adjustment

noun

A technique for comparing statistics across populations with different age profiles.

Meanings

nounage adjustment (countable and uncountable, plural age adjustments)

plural age adjustments

  1. countableuncountableA technique for comparing statistics across populations with different age profiles.

    Synonyms: age standardization

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA technique for comparing statistics across populations with different age profiles.

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