You are teaching students about the statistical prediction of years of life remaining for a person at a particular age. This concept is called:
A)morbidity rate.
B)mortality rate.
C)longevity.
D)life expectancy.

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Life expectancy is the statistical prediction of how long a person of a certain age is expected to live. Morbidity rate refers to the number of people with a certain disease, while mortality rate refers to the number of deaths in a population. Longevity refers to the length of time that a person lives, but does not necessarily involve statistical prediction.

You Are Teaching Students About the Statistical Prediction of Years