Abbreviations and Ratings

 

The following abbreviations and ratings are used throughout this guide.

 

Abbreviations

Description

Decline

Not an insurable risk

IC

Individual consideration

PP

Postpone

RFC

Rate for cause

Trial

C.O.D. only this risk

Us

Usually

Us 0

Usually standard (no rating)

0

Not rated

 

Rating

Description

T1

Table 1 (125 percent) – 25 percent increase in mortality

T2

Table 2 (150 percent) – 50 percent increase in mortality

T3

Table 3 (175 percent) – 75 percent increase in mortality

T4

Table 4 (200 percent) – 100 percent increase in mortality

T5

Table 5 (225 percent) – 125 percent increase in mortality

T6

Table 6 (250 percent) – 150 percent increase in mortality

T7

Table 7 (275 percent) – 175 percent increase in mortality

T8

Table 8 (300 percent) – 200 percent increase in mortality