MortalityGaps.data: DATA - for testing purposes

In MortalityGaps: The Double-Gap Life Expectancy Forecasting Model

DATA - for testing purposes

Description

Dataset containing records of life expectancy at birth and at age 65 for female and male populations living in 38 countries between 1950 and 2014. This dataset is used in \insertCitepascariu2018;textualMortalityGaps article. The data is provided in the package for testing purposes and to ensure the reproducibility of the results and figures published in the article. By the time you are using this package, the data might be outdated. Download actual demographic data free of charge from \insertCitehmd2017;textualMortalityGaps. Once a username and a password is created on the website the MortalityLaws R package can be used to extract data directly into your R console. \insertNoCiteMortalityLaws160;textualMortalityGaps

Usage

MortalityGaps.data

Format

An object of class MortalityGaps.data of length 2.

Source

Human Mortality Database

References

\insertAllCited

See Also

ReadHMD

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