2000年以来台湾地区人口死亡率水平及其特点

Taiwan Population Mortality Rate Level and Features since 2000

利用台湾地区2000年以来相关的人口资料,对台湾地区人口死亡率的变化特征进行分析,认为近十几年来,台湾地区除95岁以上年龄组外,其他年龄组死亡率持续下降;婴儿死亡率较低;人口平均预期寿命提高;且具有城乡死亡率及不同性别死亡率差异显著等特点。认为经济、文化教育、医疗水平的提高是人口死亡率降低的主要原因。

This article analyzes the changes of population mortality rate in Taiwan by using the data related to Taiwan population since 2000. The author states that Taiwan has had small deaths in the past10 years. Except for people over age 95, all age groups have had a declining death rate; infant death rate is low; the average life expectation is increasing; significant differences of mortality are shown between the rural and the urban, the men and the women. The paper states that the declining death rate is caused by the development of economy, culture and the level of medicine.