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mortality table

(Insurance) insurance an actuarial table indicating life expectancy and death frequency for a given age, occupation, etc

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mortality table - an actuarial table indicating life expectancy and probability of death as a function or age and sex and occupation etc

actuarial table, statistical table - a table of statistical data

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The worst performing hospital in the mortality table was George Eliot Hospital, in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, which scored 143 against the expected ratio of 100, according to a report by health information firm Dr Foster.

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In determining current liability, plans must use the mortality table prescribed by the Service.

Mortality tables

Update the current mortality table. At the time the new corporate rate becomes effective, implement an updated mortality table for funding and variable-rate premium payments to the PBGC.

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On a year-over-year basis, employee benefits increased $4.3 million due to the lower discount rate and the use of the updated mortality table previously discussed.

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George Eliot Hospital, in Nuneaton: Worst performing hospital in the mortality table

Five of worst UK hospitals in Midlands

401(a)(9) distribution schedules that began under the pre-2002 regulations may be modified by substituting the current mortality table for the one previously required.

Current developments

The actuary starts by selecting the appropriate actuarial assumptions on lifespan (mortality table), retirement age, interest discount, rates of employee turnover and/or disability.