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Age as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or the effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from AGING, a physiological process, and TIME FACTORS which refers only to the passage of time.
Entry Term(s)
Age Reporting
Previous Indexing
Aging (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note
68; AGE-SEX DISTRIBUTION was see AGE FACTORS 1990-92
Online Note
use AGE DISTRIBUTION and SEX DISTRIBUTION to search AGE-SEX DISTRIBUTION 1994 forward; use AGE FACTORS to search AGE-SEX DISTRIBUTION 1990-92
History Note
68; AGE-SEX DISTRIBUTION was see AGE FACTORS 1990-92
Age as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or the effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from AGING, a physiological process, and TIME FACTORS which refers only to the passage of time.