不过，死亡率的下降，也就是按英里数计算的死亡人数的下降更为重要，因为这种计算方法有助于消除经济周期的影响。

But more significant is the decline in the death rate, or deaths spread across miles of driving — long division that helps smooth out effects of economic cycles.

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凯捷透露，2008年全世界高净财富个人数量(按凯捷标准计算)下降了15%，只有860万人。

Capgemini says the number of high-net-worth individuals in the world (by their definition) fell by 15% in 2008, to 8.6m.

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