Question 1: It is commonly and usually used in the field of statistics in place of
saying "for each ________" or
"per person".
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Question 2: Per capita is a term adapted from ________ phrase pro capite
meaning "per (each) head" with pro meaning "per" or "for
each", and capite (caput ablative) meaning
"head." Both words together equate to the phrase "for each
head."
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