mT.setTrend: Set/Add a trend vector for the probabilities of the given...

In MortalityTables: A Framework for Various Types of Mortality / Life Tables

Set/Add a trend vector for the probabilities of the given mortalityTable object(s). Returns a mortalityTable.trendProjection object

Description

Set/Add a trend vector for the probabilities of the given mortalityTable object(s). Returns a mortalityTable.trendProjection object

Usage

mT.setTrend(
  table,
  trend,
  trendages = NULL,
  baseYear = NULL,
  dampingFunction = identity
)

mT.addTrend(
  table,
  trend,
  trendages = NULL,
  baseYear = NULL,
  dampingFunction = identity
)

Arguments

table	A life table object (instance of a mortalityTable class) or a list, table or array of mortalityTable objects
trend	Trend vector to be applied to the mortality table
trendages	Ages corresponding to the values of the trend vector
baseYear	Base year for the trend projection (passed on to mortalityTable.trendProjection)
dampingFunction	Trend damping (passed on to mortalityTable.trendProjection)

Functions

• mT.addTrend(): Add a trend to the mortality table (returns a mortalityTable.trendProjection obect)

MortalityTables documentation built on Nov. 2, 2023, 5:52 p.m.