Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
fernere Lebenserwartung
English translation:
age-adjusted life expectancy
Added to glossary by
pamelajw
Jul 5, 2004 20:10
19 yrs ago
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German term
fernere Lebenserwartung
German to English
Medical
Medical: Health Care
Epidemiology
The term is in a document reporting on health status of a population and epidemiological data, including life expectancy. The term is defined as the number of years a person can expect to live at a certain age, (as opposed to life expectancy at birth)
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +5 | age-adjusted life expectancy | Olaf Reibedanz |
3 +3 | remaining life expectancy | Norbert Hermann |
2 | relative life expectancy | Christian |
Proposed translations
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age-adjusted life expectancy
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-07-05 20:17:56 GMT)
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http://www.elexi.de/en/c/co/communications_channel.html
**Age-Adjusted Life Expectancy** is the estimation of how long a person is expected to live based on their current age.
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-07-05 20:17:56 GMT)
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http://www.elexi.de/en/c/co/communications_channel.html
**Age-Adjusted Life Expectancy** is the estimation of how long a person is expected to live based on their current age.
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Comment: "Many thanks!"
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remaining life expectancy
... 6.4 years in 1992-96.For people aged 65, the latest figures for remaining life. expectancy show:• ... For women, remaining life expectancy was 20.8 years, 1.5 years more ...
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Dr. Fred Thomson
: This would certainly carry the meaning and I'm sure I've seen it many times.
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thanks. I think both Olaf's and this answer are correct.
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agree |
Derek Gill Franßen
: I've seen this too...
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agree |
Gisela Greenlee
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relative life expectancy
Relatively low confidence level here. Anyway, HTH.
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