get_default_gompertz_parameters: Get default Gompertz parameters

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Get default Gompertz parameters

Description

Calculates default Gompertz parameters for a given age, country and sex, based on the package build-in HMD life tables.

Usage

get_default_gompertz_parameters(
  age,
  country = unique(life_tables$country),
  sex = c("both", "male", "female")
)

Arguments

age	A numeric. The age of the individual.
country	A character. The name of the country.
sex	A character. The sex of the individual.

Value

A list containing:

mode	The mode of the Gompertz distribution
dispersion	The dispersion parameter of the Gompertz distribution
current_age	The current age parameter
max_age	The maximum age parameter

See Also

calc_gompertz_parameters()

Examples

get_default_gompertz_parameters(
  age     = 65,
  country = "USA",
  sex     = "male"
)

R4GoodPersonalFinances documentation built on Aug. 8, 2025, 7:27 p.m.