mortAAR-package: mortAAR: Analysis of Archaeological Mortality Data

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mortAAR: Analysis of Archaeological Mortality Data

Description

A collection of functions for the analysis of archaeological mortality data (on the topic see e.g. Chamberlain 2006 https://books.google.de/books?id=nG5FoO_becAC&lpg=PA27&ots=LG0b_xrx6O&dq=life%20table%20archaeology&pg=PA27#v=onepage&q&f=false). It takes demographic data in different formats and displays the result in a standard life table as well as plots the relevant indices (percentage of deaths, survivorship, probability of death, life expectancy, percentage of population).

Author(s)

Maintainer: Nils Mueller-Scheessel nils.mueller-scheessel@ufg.uni-kiel.de [copyright holder]

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