Open AccessMortality of the population of the Komi Region at the end of the – XIX beginning of the XX century: age composition
Author(s) -
D.V. Vishnyakova,
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Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
istoričeskaâ demografiâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2304-5922
DOI - 10.19110/2304-5922-2021-1-11-14
Subject(s) - demography , composition (language) , mortality rate , population , age groups , geography , age structure , history , sociology , art , literature
The article describes some mortality rates of the population of the Komi Region in the late XIX-early XX century. The age composition of the deceased is revealed, with a distribution by gender. During the studied time, mortality was characterized by a significant concentration in younger age groups. The mortality rate of children under the age of five years averaged 55–70 % of the total number of deaths in the region.