Life Insurance Medical Directors Assoc
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Excerpt from Abstract of the Proceedings of the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors of America for the Twenty-Sixth and Twenty-Seventh Annual Meetings, 1917 Class 229 - Travelling Salesmen and Collectors - Not in Liquor Business. Among the cases, or of the total number of entrants, there were 97 actual and expected deaths. The mortality ratio was by number and by amount, the average amount insured being and the average amount of death claims being Of the Abstainers representing of the total number, there were 30 actual and expected deaths. The percent age of deaths was and losses The entrants in the Temperate section, or with 55 actual and expected deaths, gave us a mortality ratio of by num ber and by amount. Finally, the Moderate Drinkers, with 12 actual and expected deaths showed a ratio of by number and by amount. The difference in the death-ratio between the Abstainers and Temperate was slight, but the former shows a superiority over the latter of in loss-ratio. The Abstainers, however, Show a superiority over the Moderate of by number and by amount. Class 233, Farmers, constitutes the largest in number of entrants, being or of the total, but it is not the largest in amount of insurance. The average amount insured was as compared with for the Merchants and Dealers and for the Proprietors, Managers, and Super intendents of Factories and Mills. The actual deaths were 243, expected the mortality ratio being by num ber and by amount. As a class it furnished the largest number of abstainers, or The 103 actual and 171 expected deaths gave a mortality ratio of by number and by amount. In the Temperate group there were entrants representing with 133 actual and expected deaths, giving a mortality ratio of by number and by amount. In the Moderate group there were only 459 entrants, or of the total in this class, giving 7 actual and expected deaths, a mortality ratio of by number and by amount. The Abstainers are, therefore, superior to the Temperate group in the death ratio by but inferior in the loss-ratio by 6. Among the Moderate group the percentage of deaths is above the Abstainers, but the percentage of losses is only about 3% above. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.