Definitions for "Expected mortality"
The number of deaths that should occur among a group of persons during a given period, based on the mortality table being used.
The number of deaths that theoretically are expected to occur among a group of insured persons during a given period.
The number of deaths that theoretically should occur among a group of insured persons during a given period, according to the mortality table in use. Normally, a lower mortality rate is anticipated and generally experienced.