puerto_rico_counts: Puerto Rico daily mortality

puerto_rico_countsR Documentation

Puerto Rico daily mortality

Description

A data frame with Puerto Rico daily mortality counts, stratified by agegroup, from 1985 to 2020. which includes the days hurricanes Hugo, Georges, and Maria made landfall on 1989-09-18, 1998-09-21, and 2017-09-20, respectively. The outcome column includes the number of deaths for that day. This data frame also includes population counts and estimates for the period. Population counts for 1985 to 2000 are interpolations of decennial census products since 1980 to 2000. For 2000 onward, we use interpolated population estimates (PEP).

Usage

data("puerto_rico_counts")

Format

An object of class data.table (inherits from data.frame) with 499644 rows and 5 columns.


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