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residence rate

residence rate In this historical asylum-statistics usage, residence rate means the length or average duration of patients’ stay in an institution.

In this historical asylum-statistics usage, residence rate means the length or average duration of patients’ stay in an institution. It refers to studying how long residents remain, often by comparing the periods of residence across groups such as those who recovered, improved, died, or were still in the asylum.

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Drafting source: Tuke, A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine. 1892 original US edition; OCR SHA-256 7ec833f3f4ff2826cb5eba1722a767adae625ac9f49f83035a464dc975564f96. “Tuke, A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine” (dictionaryofpsyc02tuke:chars-2730000-2742000).
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