How are death rates commonly defined?

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The number of deaths per 1,000 individuals in a country annuallyThe percentage of infants who live beyond their first yearThe count of infant deaths occurring before the age of oneThe frequency at which elderly people pass away each year

Explanation

Death rates refer to the number of deaths occurring per 1,000 people in a population within a year, making option A the correct definition. Other options relate to specific age groups or survival rates, which differ from the general death rate measure.